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Greenland High School

High School · GREENLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT

30 N SANDY AVE, Greenland, AR 72737

Enrollment

249

Student-Teacher

7.8:1

Score

5.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenland

#2 of 3

public schools

Arkansas high schools

#248 of 277

In district

#2 of 3

GREENLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Greenland High School

Greenland High School is a regular public high school located in Greenland, Arkansas, nestled within the Washington County area. With an enrollment of 249 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that foster a supportive learning environment. The school boasts 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to guiding its diverse student body through their high school years.

Greenland High School's academic performance currently ranks in the lower tier among Arkansas schools, with specific areas needing improvement—only 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 17% in Math. Despite these challenges, the dedicated teachers strive to provide a strong educational foundation that focuses on student development and growth. Situated in a large suburban setting, Greenland High School is part of a community with ample resources for its students, including extracurricular activities and potential partnerships with local organizations.

The school's location offers a blend of residential neighborhoods and access to urban amenities, creating an ideal backdrop for the high school experience.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, Greenland High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.24 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-19.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation10.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,747

Greenland High School — Students at Greenland High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 17.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
27%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Greenland High School Compares

See how Greenland High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
27th percentile in AR
Academic
2.7/10
2.7/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

30 N SANDY AVE, Greenland, AR 72737

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenland High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FAYETTEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), which scores notably higher. Another option is AGEE LIERLY LIFE PREPARATION SERVICES SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Farmington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenland, see our Greenland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenland 0.1 mi 7.4
GREENLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenland 0.1 mi 4.8
FAYETTEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Fayetteville 4.4 mi 7.5
AGEE LIERLY LIFE PREPARATION SERVICES SCHOOL Fayetteville 4.4 mi 7.1
RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fayetteville 4.6 mi 6.6
WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Fork 4.9 mi 6.5
WEST FORK MIDDLE SCHOOL West Fork 5.1 mi 4.6
FAYETTEVILLE VIRTUAL ACADEMY DISTRICT CONVERSION CHARTER SCH Fayetteville 4.9 mi 7.3
WEST FORK HIGH SCHOOL West Fork 5.1 mi 4.5
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 5.2 mi 7.1
HAPPY HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 5.1 mi 5.2
LEVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 5.5 mi 4.4
FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Farmington 4.7 mi 6.9
JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEM SCH Farmington 5.4 mi 5.7
OWL CREEK SCHOOL Fayetteville 5.8 mi 4.6
ASBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 6.1 mi 6.8
FIRST SCHOOL OF FIRST UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Fayetteville 6.1 mi
ROOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 6.2 mi 7.9
BOB FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Farmington 5.4 mi 4.2
FARMINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Farmington 5.5 mi 4.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
COUNTY LINE HIGH SCHOOL Branch, AR 5.3
LEE HIGH SCHOOL Marianna, AR 5.3
ACORN HIGH SCHOOL Mena, AR 5.2
BRINKLEY HIGH SCHOOL Brinkley, AR 5.2
FOUKE HIGH SCHOOL Fouke, AR 5.2
HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL Hampton, AR 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenland High School

What grades does Greenland High School serve?

Greenland High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Greenland High School?

Greenland High School has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenland High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenland High School is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenland High School rank in AR?

Greenland High School is ranked #762 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Greenland High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenland High School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Greenland High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenland High School has 17.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greenland High School a charter school?

No, Greenland High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greenland High School a Title I school?

No, Greenland High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenland High School?

68.3% of students at Greenland High 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (491/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GREENLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
720
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,379
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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