- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Flippin, AR
Flippin High School
Federal NCES profile for Flippin High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 050615000331
👥 S:T ratio 80
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Flippin High School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Arkansas schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Flippin · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5.1:1
- small classes for Arkansas
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Flippin High School has class sizes smaller than 95% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Flippin High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Flippin, AR.
School address
District: Flippin School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050615000331 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-25 students YoY
Flippin High School shrank from 267 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (-9.4%).
Teacher FTE added 48.5 → 60.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-25 students YoY 050615000331 · Flippin, AR High · SMALL · TRAD
246 enr · 5.1:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Flippin Elementary School (337 students)
Flippin High School shrank from 267 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (-9.4%). Teacher FTE added 48.5 → 60.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Flippin High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Flippin Elemen
Flippin Elementary School
337 students
- This school
Flippin High School
246 students
- Flippin Middle
Flippin Middle School
222 students
What this shows Flippin High School reports 246 students on the CCD universe file.
How Flippin High School compares
Flippin High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5.1:1 | ▼ 63% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 69% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 246 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.1:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
246
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% above the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
5.1:1
students per teacher
- 63% below state mean
Top 5% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,884
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 246 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 89.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Two or More 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 89.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.7, Flippin High School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Flippin School District reports $13,884 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Flippin High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flippin Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Flippin Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Flippin High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 222
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~246 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~5.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Flippin High School
How many students attend Flippin High School?
Flippin High School has 246 students enrolled. It is a high school in Flippin, AR. CCD year-over-year: 267 (2022-23) → 242 (2023-24), down 25.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flippin High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Flippin High School is 5.1:1, which is 63% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 68% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Flippin High School?
100.0% of students at Flippin High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flippin High School?
The largest demographic group at Flippin High School is White at 89.4% of enrollment, in Flippin, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Flippin High School?
Flippin High School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Flippin High School rank among public schools in Flippin?
By Resource Investment Index, Flippin High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Flippin, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Flippin School District?
Besides Flippin High School, Flippin School District also operates Flippin Elementary School (337 students) and Flippin Middle School (222 students). See the Flippin School District district page for the complete list.