Enrollment
208
Arkansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Greenland, AR
Greenland Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Greenland Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050693000660
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greenland Middle School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Greenland · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13:1
- students per teacher
- 57.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Greenland Middle School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greenland Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Greenland, AR.
School address
District: Greenland School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050693000660 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13:1
vs 13.6:1 Arkansas avg
-4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
57.1%
vs 59.2% Arkansas avg
-4% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Greenland Middle School compares with Arkansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Greenland Middle School
Greenland Middle School is a higher-need, small elementary school in Greenland, Arkansas, enrolling 208 students.
At 13:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Arkansas median, within a few percentage points of the 13.6:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 57.1% lands close to the Arkansas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 208 puts it in the smaller third of Arkansas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,066 scored Arkansas schools.
Against 92 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #30.
Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 39/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 208 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 22.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Greenland School District also operates Greenland Elementary School (279 students) and Greenland High School (260 students) alongside Greenland Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Greenland Middle School compares
Greenland Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.1% | ▼ 4% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 208 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
208
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
57.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% 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
13:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 42% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.2%
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
$13,747
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arkansas avg of $12,251
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 208 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 76.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
Two or More 9.6%
African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 76.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.7, Greenland Middle School is about as mixed as the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greenland School District, which includes Greenland Middle School.
$13,747
Per student
+12%
vs Arkansas
Avg $12,251
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.2%
State 36.9%
Federal 22.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Greenland Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenland Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greenland High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greenland Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 279
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 260
- Students per teacher
- 7.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arkansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~208 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Greenland Middle School
How many students attend Greenland Middle School?
Greenland Middle School has 208 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Greenland, AR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenland Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenland Middle School is 13:1, which is 4% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 17% 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 Greenland Middle School?
57.1% of students at Greenland Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greenland Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Greenland Middle School is White at 76.9% of enrollment, in Greenland, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenland Middle School?
Greenland Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Greenland Middle School rank among public schools in Greenland?
By Resource Investment Index, Greenland Middle School ranks #1 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. See all public schools in Greenland on the city page.
Is Greenland Middle School a good school?
Greenland Middle School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Greenland School District?
Besides Greenland Middle School, Greenland School District also operates Greenland Elementary School (279 students) and Greenland High School (260 students). See the Greenland School District district page for the complete list.
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