- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Green Forest, AR
Green Forest Intermed School
Federal NCES profile for Green Forest Intermed School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050687000546
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Green Forest Intermed School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Arkansas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Green Forest · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 52.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Green Forest Intermed School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Green Forest Intermed School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Green Forest, AR.
School address
District: Green Forest School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050687000546 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-33 students YoY
Green Forest Intermed School shrank from 547 students in 2022-23 to 514 in 2023-24 (-6.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 40.2 → 39.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-33 students YoY 050687000546 · Green Forest, AR Elementary · MID · TRAD
551 enr · 13.8:1 · 52.5% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Green Forest Elementary School (445 students)
Green Forest Intermed School shrank from 547 students in 2022-23 to 514 in 2023-24 (-6.0%). Teacher FTE lost 40.2 → 39.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Green Forest Intermed School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Green Forest Intermed School
551 students
- Green Forest E
Green Forest Elementary School
445 students
- Green Forest H
Green Forest High School
429 students
What this shows Green Forest Intermed School reports 551 students on the CCD universe file.
How Green Forest Intermed School compares
Green Forest Intermed 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 | 13.8:1 | ▲ 1% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.5% | ▼ 11% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 551 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
551
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 49% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.7%
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
$12,234
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 551 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
100
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 45.7%
White 36.1%
Asian 11.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
African American 0.2%
Two or More 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.4, Green Forest Intermed School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Green Forest School District reports $12,234 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Green Forest Intermed School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Forest Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Green Forest High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Green Forest Intermed School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 429
- Students per teacher
- 6.2:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~551 students)
Frequently asked questions about Green Forest Intermed School
How many students attend Green Forest Intermed School?
Green Forest Intermed School has 551 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Green Forest, AR. CCD year-over-year: 547 (2022-23) → 514 (2023-24), down 33.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Forest Intermed School?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Forest Intermed School is 13.8:1, which is 1% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Green Forest Intermed School?
52.5% of students at Green Forest Intermed School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Forest Intermed School?
The largest demographic group at Green Forest Intermed School is Hispanic or Latino at 45.7% of enrollment, in Green Forest, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Green Forest Intermed School?
Green Forest Intermed School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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).
How does Green Forest Intermed School rank among public schools in Green Forest?
By Resource Investment Index, Green Forest Intermed School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Green Forest, 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 Green Forest School District?
Besides Green Forest Intermed School, Green Forest School District also operates Green Forest Elementary School (445 students) and Green Forest High School (429 students). See the Green Forest School District district page for the complete list.