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Enrollment
408
Elementary
DISTRICT 472 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENBRIER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050690001476
GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY
9 CHURCH CIRCLE, GREENBRIER, AR 72058 · (501) 679-3334 · Faulkner County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL408 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 93% of Arkansas public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
175 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 70%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 70 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 73 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (73).
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 61% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY→GREENBRIER MIDDLE SCHOOL→GREENBRIER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL→GREENBRIER HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within GREENBRIER SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
57.2%
AR avg 34.9% . +1.8pp since 2023
Math
56.3%
AR avg 38.9% . -0.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.2% | 56.3% |
| 2023-24 | 55.4% | 57.2% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of AR schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
59.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.9%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 44% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 16 points, placing it in Arkansas's top 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 GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY
GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY's state test result (59.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY this school | 408 | 42.9% | 59.6% |
| GREENBRIER SPRINGHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GREENBRIER | 447 | 40.9% | 73.4% |
| BROOKLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL BROOKLAND | 384 | 40.4% | N/A |
| WESTBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BENTON | 371 | 39.6% | 48.0% |
| GENOA CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEXARKANA | 365 | 47.9% | 62.4% |
| TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAYLOR | 341 | 37.8% | 56.6% |
Matched among Arkansas elementary 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 GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Faulkner County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.6% | #31 of 461 | #5 of 18 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.3% | #80 of 465 ▼ 25 | #8 of 18 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.2% | #37 of 465 ▼ 8 | #5 of 18 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 408 | #266 of 531 | #10 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #268 of 480 | #8 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.1% | #432 of 480 | #17 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.9% | #456 of 513 | #14 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.8% | #113 of 138 | #8 of 8 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25Enrollment
408
+60 (+17%) vs 2020
-12% since 2010-11, when it was 464
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 26.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 408 | 24.7 | 16.5:1 | 43% (175) |
| 2023-24 | 410 | 23.6 | 17.4:1 | 41% (169) |
| 2022-23 | 407 | 24.1 | 16.9:1 | 41% (167) |
| 2020-21 | 348 | 13 | 26.8:1 | 41% (142) |
| 2017-18 | 393 | 23.6 | 16.7:1 | 23% (89) |
| 2015-16 | 494 | 31 | 15.9:1 | 40% (199) |
| 2010-11 | 464 | 29 | 16.0:1 | 34% (157) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY.
About GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY
GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY is an elementary school in GREENBRIER, Arkansas, and it is part of GREENBRIER SCHOOL DISTRICT. Enrollment totals 408 students across kindergarten through 5.
The district for GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY is GREENBRIER SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 7 schools and 3,858 students.
At GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY, 93% of students are White. Other students are 3% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. That is higher than the 79% White share among all Faulkner County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 13%.
The school had 24.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1. The 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas is close to this figure. The school reported 43% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The 52% average for public schools in Faulkner County is 9 points higher.
Among Arkansas public elementary schools, GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY outscored 93%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.
BeatsExpectations places GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY in the top 10% of Arkansas schools. The measure fits a line through proficiency and free or reduced-price lunch share for each state, and this school sits 15.7 points above it (59.6% actual, 43.9% predicted).
In the wider Faulkner County area, the median household earns about $67,289 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY shares Faulkner County with 36 other public schools.
GREENBRIER HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest public school to GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY, about 3.0 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 6 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY is ahead of the 49.8% nearby average, ranking 4th of 9.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Distant, or in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 17%. The school's ratio dropped from 26.8:1 to 16.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
This page is set up for the GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Faulkner County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
127,717
Census ACS
Median income
$67,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
18,977 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in GREENBRIER SCHOOL DISTRICT
- GREENBRIER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 818 students
- GREENBRIER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 583 students
- GREENBRIER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 569 students
- GREENBRIER WESTSIDE ELEMENTARYElementary · 552 students
- GREENBRIER EASTSIDE ELEMENTARYElementary · 481 students
- GREENBRIER SPRINGHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 447 students
Other schools in GREENBRIER
- GREENBRIER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 818 students
- GREENBRIER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 583 students
- GREENBRIER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 569 students
- GREENBRIER WESTSIDE ELEMENTARYElementary · 552 students
- GREENBRIER EASTSIDE ELEMENTARYElementary · 481 students
- GREENBRIER SPRINGHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 447 students
Nearby schools
- GREENBRIER HIGH SCHOOL3.0 mi · 818
- GREENBRIER WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY3.2 mi · 552
- GREENBRIER SPRINGHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.3 mi · 447
- GREENBRIER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL3.9 mi · 569
- GREENBRIER MIDDLE SCHOOL4.0 mi · 583
- GREENBRIER EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY4.3 mi · 481
Frequently asked questions
About GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARYWhat is the total enrollment at GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY?
GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 408 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY serve?
GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY is approximately 16.5:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY are roughly 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY?
GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY is overseen by GREENBRIER SCHOOL DISTRICT in Faulkner County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.