Greenwood Junior High School

About Greenwood Junior High School

Greenwood Junior High School is a public school located in the heart of a small town in the Midwest. It is a warm and welcoming place where students, staff, and parents come together to form a caring and supportive learning environment.
At Greenwood Junior High School, students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop their skills. The school offers a wide range of classes, from traditional core subjects to electives such as music and art. The school also offers extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and volunteer opportunities.
The teachers at Greenwood Junior High School are dedicated to helping students succeed. They strive to create an atmosphere that is both challenging and supportive, and they are always available to offer help and guidance.
The school also has a strong sense of community. Parents are encouraged to get involved and support their children’s education. The school regularly hosts events and activities to bring the community together.
Greenwood Junior High School is a great place to learn and grow. It is a place where students can feel safe, supported, and inspired.

Address:	300 E Gary St Greenwood, AR 72936
Phone:	(479) 996-7440
Site:	www.greenwoodk12.com
Grades:	7 – 8
Enrollment:	601 students

Overview Greenwood Junior High School

Greenwood Junior High School serves 601 students in grades 7-8.
Greenwood Junior High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Greenwood Junior High School

Greenwood Junior High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Greenwood Junior High School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.