High school (grades 9-12) · Greenwood, AR

Greenwood Freshman Center

Federal NCES profile for Greenwood Freshman Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 050699001634
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👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Greenwood Freshman Center earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.

#5 of 6
public schools in Greenwood · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
14.9:1
students per teacher
22.1%
free-lunch eligible

Greenwood Freshman Center has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Greenwood Freshman Center ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Greenwood, AR.

School address

Greenwood, AR 72936
District: Greenwood School District · Arkansas

NCES ID 050699001634 Verify on NCES CCD record →

NCES CCD campus card

298 on latest CCD 050699001634 · Greenwood, AR High · SMALL · TRAD

298 enr · 14.9:1 · 22.1% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Greenwood High School (1,161 students)

Resource Investment Index #5 of 6 public schools in Greenwood. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →

Greenwood Freshman Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Greenwood Freshman Center reports 298 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 Greenwood Freshman Center compares

Greenwood Freshman Center vs Arkansas and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs Arkansas Arkansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.9:1 ▲ 10% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.1% ▼ 63% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 298 top 68% - -

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

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
298
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.1%
free-lunch eligible - 63% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 59% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,216
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Greenwood School District reports $11,216 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Greenwood Freshman Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Greenwood High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westwood Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
East Pointe Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
East Hills Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Greenwood Junior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Greenwood Freshman Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Greenwood School District · 5 sibling schools

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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 (~298 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.9:1)

Frequently asked questions about Greenwood Freshman Center

How many students attend Greenwood Freshman Center?

Greenwood Freshman Center has 298 students enrolled. It is a high school in Greenwood, AR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Freshman Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Freshman Center is 14.9:1, which is 10% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greenwood Freshman Center?

22.1% of students at Greenwood Freshman Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenwood Freshman Center?

Greenwood Freshman Center has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Greenwood Freshman Center rank among public schools in Greenwood?

By Resource Investment Index, Greenwood Freshman Center ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Greenwood, 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 Greenwood on the city page.

What other schools are in Greenwood School District?

Besides Greenwood Freshman Center, Greenwood School District also operates Greenwood High School (1,161 students), Westwood Elementary School (839 students), and East Pointe Elementary School (693 students). See the Greenwood School District district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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