EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in GREENWOOD, Arkansas, EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a roomy elementary-level community, part of GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT. It enrolls 693 students across grades K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 66% larger than the state mean of about 418.

Within GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 5 schools and 3,930 students, EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White, at 79% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 10% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. By comparison, Sebastian County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.1:1. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 32% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Sebastian County's rate of about 65%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 46.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 54.6%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Sebastian County shows median household earnings sit near $57,790, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Sebastian County's 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,239 students), EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 42.3%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has climbed 8%, going from 642 students in 2018 to 693 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 6% to 10% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 in 2025.

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