GREENWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

GREENWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in GREENWOOD, AR with about 691 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, GREENWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

GREENWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located at 300 E. Gary St. in Greenwood, Arkansas, serves as a vital component of the Greenwood School District. Catering to students in the middle grades, the school focuses on bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, emphasizing both academic rigor and personal development. The campus is known for fostering a supportive environment that encourages students to engage in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic programs designed to prepare them for the challenges of secondary education.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Greenwood Public Schools, which prioritizes student success, community involvement, and the use of technology to enhance learning outcomes. By maintaining high expectations and providing a structured, student-centered curriculum, Greenwood Junior High aims to equip its diverse student body with the foundational skills and critical thinking abilities necessary for future success. For those interested in school policies, calendars, or specific academic resources, the district's official website provides comprehensive information to keep parents and students well-informed.

For more information, contact GREENWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (479) 996-7440 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 E GARY ST
GREENWOOD, AR 72936
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GREENWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GREENWOOD, AR with about 691 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
691
Teachers:
36.58
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 691 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GREENWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
87.3%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Two or more races
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.6%
Asian
1.2%
Black or African American
1.2%

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.