GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL is one of the big 9-12 campuss in GREENWOOD, Arkansas, one of the schools within GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 1,161 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 510 students per school, that is 128% larger than typical.

GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL is one of 5 schools operated by GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that hosts 3,930 students overall.

In terms of who attends, GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL records that White students make up the majority at 80%. The remainder is composed of 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% Native American. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 68%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 137 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 22% of students at GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Sebastian County runs at roughly 65%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.6%; this one delivers 47.6%.

In the area at large, Sebastian County reports that median household income runs about $57,790, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Sebastian County's 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,239 students), GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is GREENWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 44.2%.

GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has rose 28% since 2018, when it stood at 904 (now 1,161). White enrollment moved from 90% to 80% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 8.5:1 in 2025.

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