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GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 113 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 100 | 18% |
| Grade 6 | 121 | 22% |
| Grade 7 | 101 | 18% |
| Grade 8 | 116 | 21% |
School pathway
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.2% | 35.1% |
| 2023-24 | 29.3% | 27.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL
GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL's state test result (32.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL this school | 551 | 83.5% | 32.2% |
| CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL CLARKSVILLE | 370 | 73.8% | 29.9% |
| DORA KIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL FORT SMITH | 753 | 93.5% | 23.2% |
| LISA ACADEMY WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK | 430 | 64.9% | 39.6% |
| LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH LITTLE ROCK | 353 | 68.8% | 44.3% |
| SONORA MIDDLE SCHOOL SPRINGDALE | 668 | 86.1% | 26.7% |
Where GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #132 of 207 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #121 of 208 ▲ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #113 of 208 ▲ 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 551 | #75 of 217 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #53 of 188 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.4% | #24 of 188 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.5% | #60 of 210 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.0% | #28 of 61 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 551 | 43.5 | 12.7:1 | 83% (460) |
| 2023-24 | 514 | 39.2 | 13.1:1 | 77% (397) |
| 2022-23 | 547 | 40.2 | 13.6:1 | 71% (390) |
| 2020-21 | 568 | 43 | 13.2:1 | 83% (470) |
| 2017-18 | 510 | 44.2 | 11.5:1 | 49% (249) |
| 2015-16 | 456 | 37 | 12.3:1 | 85% (387) |
| 2010-11 | 475 | 31 | 15.3:1 | 80% (379) |
About GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL
GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL, located in GREEN FOREST, Arkansas, is a mid-sized middle school. Its enrollment is 551 students, spread over grades 4 through 8.
GREEN FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT counts 1,425 students in its 3 schools, and GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL is one of them.
Of every 100 students at GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL, about 46 are Hispanic, the largest group. Other students are 36% White, 11% Asian, and 6% Pacific Islander. That is higher than the 16% Hispanic share among all Carroll County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 64%.
There are 43.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL, giving a ratio of 12.7:1. The school's 12.7:1 compares with an average of 13.9:1 for middle schools in Arkansas. By family income, 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 8 points above the 75% average for public schools in Carroll County.
GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 41% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Compared with Arkansas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL's results are 3.4 points above predicted: 32.2% against 28.8%.
Carroll County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $54,230 a year, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL shares Carroll County with 9 other public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, GREEN FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles. GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL places 7th of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 3%, from 568 to 551.
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