- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rose Bud, AR
Rose Bud High School
Federal NCES profile for Rose Bud High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 051200000962
👥 S:T ratio 73
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rose Bud High School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Arkansas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arkansas schools.
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6.8:1
- small classes for Arkansas
- 31.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 308
- students enrolled
Rose Bud High School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Rose Bud School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 051200000962 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Rose Bud High School held near 340 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 45.1 → 57.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 051200000962 · Rose Bud, AR Other · SMALL · TRAD
308 enr · 6.8:1 · 31.0% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Rose Bud Elementary School (399 students)
Rose Bud High School held near 340 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 45.1 → 57.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
How Rose Bud High School compares
Rose Bud High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.8:1 | ▼ 50% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.0% | ▼ 48% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 308 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.8:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
308
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
6.8:1
students per teacher
- 50% below state mean
Top 10% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.1%
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
$12,330
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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 308 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 92.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.4, Rose Bud High School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rose Bud School District reports $12,330 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rose Bud High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Bud Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rose Bud High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~308 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rose Bud High School
How many students attend Rose Bud High School?
Rose Bud High School has 308 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rose Bud, AR. CCD year-over-year: 335 (2022-23) → 340 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Bud High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rose Bud High School is 6.8:1, which is 50% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 57% 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 Rose Bud High School?
31.0% of students at Rose Bud High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rose Bud High School?
The largest demographic group at Rose Bud High School is White at 92.9% of enrollment, in Rose Bud, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rose Bud High School?
Rose Bud High School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Rose Bud School District?
Besides Rose Bud High School, Rose Bud School District also operates Rose Bud Elementary School (399 students). See the Rose Bud School District district page for the complete list.