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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050699000463

EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL

1211 RAYMOND E WELLS DRIVE, GREENWOOD, AR 72936 · (479) 996-0504 · Sebastian County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL632 STUDENTS
Enrollment
632
Middle
DISTRICT 619 · STATE 464
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
198 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 70%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
315
Grade 6
317
Student demographics
White
48477%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
508%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 15%
Black
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 19%
Asian
142%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
6911%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5%
Native American
81%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32351%
Female
30949%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
42.0%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
40.3%
AR avg 36.5%
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.2%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
632
+24 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
was 18.0:1
% White
77%
was 85%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL

EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school of mid-sized scale in GREENWOOD, Arkansas, one of the schools within GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT, works with 632 students in grades 5 through 6. Compared to the state average of about 464 students per school, that is 36% bigger than typical.

GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 3,930 students; EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that White students make up the majority at 77%. The remainder looks like 11% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 68% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.9:1 average. An estimated 31% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Sebastian County runs at roughly 65%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.2%, the actual is 44.5%, a residual of -2.7 points.

Around the school, Sebastian County reports that median household income runs about $57,790, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Sebastian County's 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,239 students), EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 42.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL has expanded 4%, going from 608 students in 2018 to 632 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 85% to 77% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 20.1:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Sebastian County at a glance

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Population
128,900
Census ACS
Median income
$57,790
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
20,239 students

Quick facts

School name
EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1211 RAYMOND E WELLS DRIVE, GREENWOOD, AR 72936
Phone
(479) 996-0504
County
Sebastian County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–06
Total enrollment
632
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
20.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
198 (31%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
050699000463
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
How large is EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 632 students in grades 05-06.
What age range does EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 05 through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 20.1:1 students per teacher at EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 77% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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