Elementary school (grades K-5) · Greenland, AR

Greenland Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Greenland Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050693000419
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Greenland Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Greenland · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
15.5:1
students per teacher
57.7%
free-lunch eligible

Greenland Elementary School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Greenland Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Greenland, AR.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-23 students YoY

Greenland Elementary School shrank from 279 students in 2022-23 to 256 in 2023-24 (-8.2%).

Teacher FTE added 18.4 → 18.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-23 students YoY 050693000419 · Greenland, AR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

279 enr · 15.5:1 · 57.7% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Greenland High School (260 students)

Greenland Elementary School shrank from 279 students in 2022-23 to 256 in 2023-24 (-8.2%). Teacher FTE added 18.4 → 18.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →

Greenland Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Greenland Elementary School reports 279 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Greenland Elementary School compares

Greenland Elementary 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 15.5:1 ▲ 14% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 57.7% ▼ 3% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 279 top 72% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
279
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
57.7%
free-lunch eligible - 3% 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
15.5:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 66% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.9%
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
$13,379
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 279 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 73.1%
Two or More 12.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%
African American 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 73.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.8, Greenland Elementary School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Greenland School District reports $13,379 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Greenland Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Greenland High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Greenland Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Greenland Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Greenland School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Greenland Elementary School

How many students attend Greenland Elementary School?

Greenland Elementary School has 279 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Greenland, AR. CCD year-over-year: 279 (2022-23) → 256 (2023-24), down 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenland Elementary School is 15.5:1, which is 14% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greenland Elementary School?

57.7% of students at Greenland Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greenland Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Greenland Elementary School is White at 73.1% of enrollment, in Greenland, AR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenland Elementary School?

Greenland Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Greenland Elementary School rank among public schools in Greenland?

By Resource Investment Index, Greenland Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Greenland, 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 Greenland School District?

Besides Greenland Elementary School, Greenland School District also operates Greenland High School (260 students) and Greenland Middle School (208 students). See the Greenland School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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