Greenwood High School

440 E Gary St, Greenwood AR, 72936 | Greenwood School District | 479-996-4141
  • grades 10-12
  • students 904
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 59% 33% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Greenwood
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
64%Greenwood
45%Arkansas

Greenwood High School is a school servicing grades 10 to 12 and is located in the district of "Greenwood School District" in Greenwood, AR. There are a total of 904 students and 59 teachers at Greenwood High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Greenwood High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.0%, which is 33% higher than the Arkansas average.

Greenwood High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students904
Teachers59
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment236
Taking some courses233
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses139
Passing no courses82

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Greenwood High School, there are a total of 236 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 233 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Greenwood High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 87.8% 88.2% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 0.3% 0.7% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 1.6% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3% 4.3% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.8% 2.6% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.6% 1.9% 3.1%

Greenwood demographics profile

StatisticGreenwoodArkansasNational
Population9,3923,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8685891
Median age37.637.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%58%55%
Speak English97%93%79%
Speak Spanish2%5%13%

Education level achieved in Greenwood

IndexGreenwoodArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade89.6%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school88.7%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college65.2%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.2%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.6%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters6.4%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Greenwood High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.