TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 23747 HWY 263 N., in TIMBO, Arkansas, TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL is a very small four-year high school that instructs 99 students (grades 7 through 12), run under MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT. Enrollment runs roughly 81% smaller than the state mean of about 510.

TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL is one of 7 schools operated by MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that enrolls 1,569 students overall.

Looking at the student body, TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL reports that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 5% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 4.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 8.8:1 average. Roughly 97% of students at TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 23.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.6%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Stone County) shows that median household earnings sit near $40,943, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL is one of 7 public schools in Stone County (combined enrollment of about 1,569 students).

Nearest neighbor: TIMBO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 37.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL has climbed 13%, going from 88 students in 2018 to 99 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 8.8:1 in 2018 to 4.3:1 today.

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