Average
#577 of 1,036 schools in AR
Green Forest Intermed School
Middle School · GREEN FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 1950, Green Forest, AR 72638
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#577 of 1,036
In Green Forest
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
GREEN FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Green Forest Intermed School
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About Green Forest Intermed School
Green Forest Intermed School is a public middle school in Green Forest, AR, part of GREEN FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT. Green Forest Intermed School serves approximately 514 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Green Forest Intermed School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #577 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Green Forest Intermed School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- AR avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Green Forest Intermed School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Green Forest Intermed School — Students at Green Forest Intermed School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 43 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Green Forest Intermed School Compares
See how Green Forest Intermed School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 1950, Green Forest, AR 72638
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Green Forest Intermed School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EUREKA SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Eureka Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is BERRYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Berryville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BLUE EYE MIDDLE (rated 4.7/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Blue Eye), a more accessible option. For more schools in Green Forest, see our Green Forest schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREEN FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Green Forest | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| GREEN FOREST HIGH SCHOOL Green Forest | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| ALPENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alpena | 8.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ALPENA HIGH SCHOOL Alpena | 8.0 mi | 6.7 |
| BERRYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Berryville | 8.5 mi | 6.0 |
| BERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Berryville | 8.5 mi | 6.0 |
| BERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berryville | 9.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BERRYVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCH Berryville | 9.1 mi | 5.1 |
| BLUE EYE ELEM. Blue Eye | 12.2 mi | 7.0 |
| BLUE EYE MIDDLE Blue Eye | 12.2 mi | 4.7 |
| BLUE EYE HIGH Blue Eye | 12.2 mi | 9.1 |
| LUC BOYS SCHOOL Lampe | 14.0 mi | — |
| HARRISON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Harrison | 15.1 mi | — |
| OMAHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 15.4 mi | 5.4 |
| OMAHA HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 15.4 mi | 6.9 |
| KINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kingston | 19.7 mi | 5.1 |
| KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL Kingston | 19.7 mi | 8.0 |
| EUREKA SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL Eureka Springs | 17.1 mi | 7.6 |
| EUREKA SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Eureka Springs | 17.2 mi | 8.2 |
| EUREKA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Eureka Springs | 17.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72638 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,921
Median Home Value
$159,400
Median Rent
$798/mo
Population
7,068
College Educated
16.9%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROOKLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Brookland, AR | 6.1 |
| GENTRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Gentry, AR | 6.1 |
| WALDRON MIDDLE SCHOOL Waldron, AR | 6.1 |
| WARREN MIDDLE SCHOOL Warren, AR | 6.1 |
| WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL El Dorado, AR | 6.1 |
| BERRYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Berryville, AR | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Green Forest Intermed School
What grades does Green Forest Intermed School serve?
Green Forest Intermed School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Green Forest Intermed School?
Green Forest Intermed School has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Forest Intermed School?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Forest Intermed School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Green Forest Intermed School rank in AR?
Green Forest Intermed School ranks #577 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Green Forest Intermed School's MySchoolScout rating?
Green Forest Intermed School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Green Forest Intermed School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Forest Intermed School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Green Forest Intermed School a charter school?
No, Green Forest Intermed School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Green Forest Intermed School a Title I school?
No, Green Forest Intermed School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Green Forest Intermed School?
77.2% of students at Green Forest Intermed School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 514
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Carroll County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.7%
- Phone
- (870) 438-5129
Resources & Links
District
GREEN FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,422
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,234
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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