- Enrollment
- 1,161
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Greenwood, AR
Greenwood Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Greenwood Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 050699000425
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greenwood Junior High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Greenwood · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.8:1
- students per teacher
- 20.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Greenwood Junior High School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greenwood Junior High School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Greenwood, AR.
School address
District: Greenwood School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050699000425 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Greenwood Junior High School held near 627 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 41.4 → 39.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 050699000425 · Greenwood, AR Middle · MID · TRAD
605 enr · 14.8:1 · 20.4% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Greenwood High School (1,161 students)
Greenwood Junior High School held near 627 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 41.4 → 39.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Greenwood Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Greenwood High
Greenwood High School
1,161 students
- Westwood Eleme
Westwood Elementary School
839 students
- East Pointe El
East Pointe Elementary School
693 students
- East Hills Mid
East Hills Middle School
632 students
- This school
Greenwood Junior High School
605 students
- Greenwood Fres 298
Greenwood Freshman Center
298 students
What this shows Greenwood Junior High School reports 605 students on the CCD universe file.
How Greenwood Junior High School compares
Greenwood Junior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.8:1 | ▲ 9% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.4% | ▼ 66% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 605 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
605
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 58% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 605 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 80.5%
Two or More 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
Asian 1.5%
African American 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 80.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.0, Greenwood Junior High School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
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 Junior High School 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 | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Hills Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greenwood Freshman Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greenwood Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 839
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 693
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 632
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~605 students)
Frequently asked questions about Greenwood Junior High School
How many students attend Greenwood Junior High School?
Greenwood Junior High School has 605 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Greenwood, AR. CCD year-over-year: 632 (2022-23) → 627 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Junior High School is 14.8:1, which is 9% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greenwood Junior High School?
20.4% of students at Greenwood Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greenwood Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Greenwood Junior High School is White at 80.5% of enrollment, in Greenwood, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenwood Junior High School?
Greenwood Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Junior High School rank among public schools in Greenwood?
By Resource Investment Index, Greenwood Junior High School ranks #3 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 Junior High School, 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.