Green Forest High School

801 Phillips Ave, Green Forest AR, 72638 | Green Forest School District | 870-438-5203
  • grades 9-12
  • students 387
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 29% 35% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Green Forest
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
44%Green Forest
45%Arkansas

Green Forest High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Green Forest School District" in Green Forest, AR. There are a total of 387 students and 32 teachers at Green Forest High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Green Forest High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.0%, which is 35% lower than the Arkansas average.

Green Forest High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students387
Teachers32
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment97
Taking some courses94
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses11
Passing no courses85

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 Green Forest High School, there are a total of 97 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 94 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

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.

Green Forest High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 56.3% 51.1% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 0.8% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.8% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 41.5% 46.3% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.5% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.5% 1.9% 3.1%

Green Forest demographics profile

StatisticGreen ForestArkansasNational
Population2,8053,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1385891
Median age31.437.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%58%55%
Speak English50%93%79%
Speak Spanish46%5%13%

Education level achieved in Green Forest

IndexGreen ForestArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade64.9%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school57.0%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college28.3%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree11.2%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.3%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters1.7%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.2%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Green Forest High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.