Greenwood Junior High School

300 E Gary St, Greenwood AR, 72936 | Greenwood School District | 479-996-7440
  • grades 7-8
  • students 691
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 68% 52% 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 Junior High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Greenwood School District" in Greenwood, AR. There are a total of 691 students and 37 teachers at Greenwood Junior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Greenwood Junior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.5%, which is 52% higher than the Arkansas average.

Greenwood Junior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students691
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Junior High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All70%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
765-69%
870-74%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-64%
865-69%
High Schooln/a

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 Junior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 89.0% 88.2% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 0.7% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 1.7% 1.6% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2% 4.3% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.7% 2.6% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 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 Junior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.