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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREEN FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050687000546

GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL

401 TULIP COURT, GREEN FOREST, AR 72638 · (870) 438-5242 · Carroll County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL551 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of Arkansas public middle schools
  • 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
551
Middle
DISTRICT 475 · STATE 464
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
460 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 70%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 411321%
Grade 510018%
Grade 612122%
Grade 710118%
Grade 811621%
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
19936%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
25246%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 19% · US 15%
Asian
6311%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
336%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 1% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27951%
Female
27249%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL→GREEN FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
GREEN FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–03
Based on grade levels within GREEN FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
32.2%
AR avg 34.9% . +2.9pp since 2023
Math
35.1%
AR avg 38.9% . +7.7pp since 2023

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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2532.2%35.1%
2023-2429.3%27.4%
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
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
32.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.8%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.4pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

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.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL this school55183.5%32.2%
CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
CLARKSVILLE
37073.8%29.9%
DORA KIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL
FORT SMITH
75393.5%23.2%
LISA ACADEMY WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
LITTLE ROCK
43064.9%39.6%
LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
NORTH LITTLE ROCK
35368.8%44.3%
SONORA MIDDLE SCHOOL
SPRINGDALE
66886.1%26.7%
Matched among Arkansas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn 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
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
551
-17 (-3%) vs 2020
+16% since 2010-11, when it was 475
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2555143.512.7:183% (460)
2023-2451439.213.1:177% (397)
2022-2354740.213.6:171% (390)
2020-215684313.2:183% (470)
2017-1851044.211.5:149% (249)
2015-164563712.3:185% (387)
2010-114753115.3:180% (379)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL.

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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Carroll County at a glance

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Population
28,626
Census ACS
Median income
$54,230
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,862 students

Quick facts

School name
GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL
District
GREEN FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
401 TULIP COURT, GREEN FOREST, AR 72638
Phone
(870) 438-5242
County
Carroll County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
551
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
460 (83%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
050687000546
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL
How large is GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL?
GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL enrolls approximately 551 students in grades 04-08.
What age range does GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL serve?
GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL serves students from grade 04 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL.
How diverse is GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL?
GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL reports a student body of 36% White, 46% Hispanic, 0% Black, 11% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL?
GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL is overseen by GREEN FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT in Carroll County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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