Top Rankings
Greenbrier School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,002 students in Greenbrier School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public pre schools in Arkansas.
Public Preschools in Greenbrier School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 36% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Greenbrier School District are Greenbrier Westside Elementary School and Greenbrier Eastside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
7 Schools
301 Schools
# Students
3,862 Students
126,474 Students
# Teachers
226 Teachers
8,098 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Greenbrier School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 259 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#4 out of 259 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
36%
Graduation Rate
97%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.59
# American Indian Students
13 Students
578 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
1,525 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
149 Students
19,293 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
15%
# Black Students
63 Students
21,224 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
3,525 Students
75,844 Students
% White Students
91%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,941 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
87 Students
6,069 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
122
16,531
# Students in K Grade:
285
21,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
292
21,210
# Students in 2nd Grade:
294
19,362
# Students in 3rd Grade:
288
16,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
289
15,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
286
11,175
# Students in 6th Grade:
297
3,992
# Students in 7th Grade:
302
42
# Students in 8th Grade:
307
53
# Students in 9th Grade:
283
58
# Students in 10th Grade:
315
77
# Students in 11th Grade:
265
65
# Students in 12th Grade:
237
64
# Ungraded Students:
-
2
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,665 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,353 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,665
$12,914
Spending / Student
$11,353
$12,826
Best Greenbrier School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenbrier Westside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
65 Garrett Rd
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-1029
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-1029
Grades: PK-5
| 523 students
Rank: #22.
Greenbrier Eastside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
61 Glenn Ln
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-2111
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-2111
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
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