Greenwood High School

Public high school, 9 to ungraded · Greenwood, Arkansas

Greenwood High School in Greenwood, Arkansas enrolled 1,161 students in 2024-25 with 136.8 full-time teachers, 8.5 students per teacher against the Arkansas high-school median of 8.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 56% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 43% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arkansas: 39.9% and 38.9%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 98% (Arkansas: 89.9%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 32% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 22%

879 students in 2022-23, 1,181 students in 2023-24, 1,161 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 111.7 to 136.8.

Students enrolled at Greenwood High School by school year2022-23: 879, 2023-24: 1,181, 2024-25: 1,16105001k1.5k2022-238792023-241,1812024-251,161
Students enrolled at Greenwood High School by school year2022-23: 879, 2023-24: 1,181, 2024-25: 1,16105001k1.5k2022-238792023-241,1812024-251,161
Students enrolled at Greenwood High School by school year2022-23: 879, 2023-24: 1,181, 2024-25: 1,16105001k1.5k2022-238792023-241,1812024-251,161
Students enrolled at Greenwood High School by school year2022-23: 879, 2023-24: 1,181, 2024-25: 1,16105001k1.5k2022-238792023-241,1812024-251,161
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23879111.77.9
2023-241,181135.38.7
2024-251,161136.88.5

8.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 51 of every 100 Arkansas high schools

Among the 299 Arkansas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 8.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Arkansas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 53.1; Greenwood High School 8.5; state median 8.4.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherGreenwood High School 8.5state median 8.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arkansas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 53.1; Greenwood High School 8.5; state median 8.4.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherGreenwood High School 8.5state median 8.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arkansas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 53.1; Greenwood High School 8.5; state median 8.4.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherGreenwood High School 8.5state median 8.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arkansas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 53.1; Greenwood High School 8.5; state median 8.4.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherGreenwood High School 8.5state median 8.4U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

8 AP courses and one counselor per 350 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Greenwood High School enrolled 874 students and had 2.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 40 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses8
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.5, one per 350 of the 874 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions40
  • Chronically absent19.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

79.6% of students were White, 7.3% of two or more races, 6.5% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White79.6%
  2. Two or more races7.3%
  3. Hispanic6.5%
  4. Asian3.1%
  5. American Indian2.2%
  6. Black1.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Greenwood High School scored proficient or above: 56% in reading in 2021-22 and 43% in math in 2022-23, against 39.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across Arkansas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arkansas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtArkansas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2256%57%39.9%
Math, 2022-2343%56% (2021-22)38.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

98% of the 286 students in Greenwood High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.9% across Arkansas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtArkansas
Four-year graduation rate98%98%89.9%
Students in the class28628635,156

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Greenwood

2 public high schools in Greenwood report 2024-25 enrollment; Greenwood High School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Greenwood High School1,1618.514.5%
Greenwood Freshman Center29814.222.1%

All public schools in Greenwood →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Greenwood High School

  1. Fort Smith Virtual AcademyThe nearest public high school, 8.3 miles away: 106 students, 8.5 per teacher (2024-25).8.3 mi
  2. Lavaca High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 8.9 miles away: 245 students, 3.5 per teacher (2024-25).8.9 mi
  3. Compare Greenwood High School with Fort Smith Virtual AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Greenwood School District spends per student$11,216 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,216
  5. The largest public schools in ArkansasGreenwood High School is the number 29 by size of 305 Arkansas high schools open in 2024-25.#29 of 305
  6. Arkansas schools by students per teacher8.5 students per teacher here against the Arkansas median of 8.4 for high schools.8.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Greenwood High School

  1. How many students attend Greenwood High School?
    1,161 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 879 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Greenwood, AR.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood High School?
    8.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arkansas median for high schools is 8.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Greenwood High School a Title I school?
    Greenwood High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Greenwood High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Greenwood High School scored proficient or above: 56% in reading in 2021-22 and 43% in math in 2022-23, against 39.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across Arkansas. Arkansas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Greenwood High School?
    98% of the 286 students in Greenwood High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.9% across Arkansas. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Greenwood High School in?
    Greenwood School District, NCES district ID 0506990. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 050699000424 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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