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Green Forest School District

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Green Forest School District is located in northwest Arkansas. Green Forest School District has 181.42 square miles of land area and 1.01 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Green Forest School District population is 7,389. Green Forest School District median household income is $35,887 in 2010-2014. Green Forest School District median house value is $79,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Green Forest School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(134 out of 238, bottom 44%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	7,389 (2010-2014), rank #95
Population Growth	2.68% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	40.50/sq mi, rank #107
Median Household Income:	$35,887 at 2010-2014—-4.46% increase since 2005-2009, rank #142
Median House Price:	$79,200 at 2010-2014—-5.04% increase since 2005-2009, rank #134
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	181.42 sq mi, rank #115
Water Area:	1.01 sq mi (0.55%), rank #159
State:	Arkansas
County:	Carroll County
City:	Green Forest, Berryville, Oak Grove, Blue Eye, Alpena
Zip:	72638, 72616, 72660, 72611
Area:	Harrison, AR

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Green Forest School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

400 East Tenth

Green Forest AR, 72638, Carroll County

Phone: 870-438-5201

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,244	1,258	1,243	1,206	1,231	1,217	1,249
English Language Learner Students:	408	386	367	353	307	281	242
Total Teachers:	99.05	91.15	87.35	89.05	106.00	100.00	81.00
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	6.49	6.57	6.80	6.54	9.00	9.00	3.00
Elementary:	41.33	35.16	35.48	38.83	43.00	41.00	33.00
Secondary:	43.83	42.72	38.75	36.72	43.00	40.00	35.00
Ungraded:	7.40	6.70	6.32	6.96	11.00	10.00	10.00
Total Other Staff:	105.68	112.18	112.00	100.00	100.00	72.00	97.00
Instructional Aides:	21.00	19.00	21.00	16.00	18.00	15.00	15.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	4.50	3.50	3.00	3.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
District Administrators:	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00
School Administrators:	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	8.00	5.00	6.00
School Administrative Support:	8.00	13.50	13.00	10.00	8.00	9.00	7.00
Student Support Services:	21.18	25.18	23.00	22.00	22.00	1.00	1.00
Other Support Services:	34.00	34.00	34.00	31.00	29.00	27.00	52.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.56	13.80	14.23	13.54	11.61	12.17	15.42

Schools

Green Forest Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 3	601 School Dr, Green Forest AR 72638
Green Forest High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	801 Phillips Ave, Green Forest AR 72638
Green Forest Intermed School	Grade 4 to Grade 8	401 Tulip Court, Green Forest AR 72638

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ACTAAP Test
2007	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	52%	50%
2008	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	49%	51%
2009	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	46%	56%
2010	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	45%	60%
2011	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	63%	65%
2012	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	64%	68%
2013	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	81%	70%
2005	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	50%
2006	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	57%
2007	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	59%
2008	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	64%
2009	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	66%
2010	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	71%
2011	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	76%
2012	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	82%
2013	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	79%
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	58%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	67%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	75%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	79%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	82%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	83%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	85%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	87%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	86%
2005	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	56%	51%
2006	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	56%	61%
2007	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	46%	58%
2008	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	50%	67%
2009	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	68%	70%
2010	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	66%	77%
2011	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	77%	82%
2012	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	94%	85%
2013	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	90%	85%
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	41%	50%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	48%	60%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	57%	65%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	63%	74%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72%	78%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72%	80%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	77%	82%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85%	82%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	90%	82%
2005	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	37%	47%
2006	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	47%	56%
2007	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	53%	59%
2008	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	56%	64%
2009	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	69%	68%
2010	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	75%	74%
2011	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	69%	77%
2012	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	91%	85%
2013	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	90%	84%
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	40%	41%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	48%	50%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	83%	61%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	77%	67%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	71%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85%	74%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	77%	78%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84%	76%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	70%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	65%	43%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	73%	50%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	61%	56%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81%	60%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75%	61%
2005	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	43%	57%
2006	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	46%	59%
2007	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	42%	59%
2009	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	68%	67%
2010	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	66%	71%
2011	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	78%	71%
2012	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	73%	75%
2013	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	80%	73%
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	45%	43%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	44%	57%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	61%	68%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	87%	80%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	73%	75%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	86%	77%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	76%	75%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	77%	75%
2005	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	42%	50%
2006	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	39%	53%
2007	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	35%	57%
2009	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	67%	63%
2010	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	71%	68%
2011	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	76%	67%
2012	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	91%	80%
2013	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	77%	77%
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	43%	43%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	53%	50%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	64%	58%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	87%	68%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	87%	75%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	88%	74%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	91%	77%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	69%	70%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	41%	32%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	31%	33%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	40%	39%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	53%	41%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	35%	41%
2005	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	47%	57%
2006	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	51%	66%
2007	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	44%	63%
2008	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	53%	67%
2009	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	67%	71%
2010	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	78%	76%
2011	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	78%	77%
2012	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	86%	80%
2013	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	85%	77%
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	35%	33%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	42%	44%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	47%	47%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	55%	56%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	67%	62%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	78%	63%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	63%	63%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	74%	68%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	84%	65%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	62%	65%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	41%	62%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	67%	66%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	77%	70%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	79%	76%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	91%	78%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	73%	80%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	75%	77%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	23%	41%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	24%	36%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	39%	41%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	36%	43%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	51%	44%
2006	Geometry	End of course	% met std	62%	60%
2007	Geometry	End of course	% met std	65%	59%
2008	Geometry	End of course	% met std	70%	60%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	64%	66%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	84%	69%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	86%	73%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	88%	76%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	54%	72%
2006	Literacy	End of course	% met std	45%	45%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$12,704,000	$10,220		$13,057,000	$10,827		$13,806,000	$11,215
Federal:	$1,770,000	$1,424	13.9%	$2,146,000	$1,779	16.4%	$1,854,000	$1,506	13.4%
State:	$7,675,000	$6,175	60.4%	$7,907,000	$6,556	60.6%	$9,056,000	$7,357	65.6%
Local:	$3,259,000	$2,622	25.7%	$3,004,000	$2,491	23.0%	$2,896,000	$2,353	21.0%
Total Expenditures:	$15,107,000	$12,154		$13,203,000	$10,948		$17,945,000	$14,578
Total Current Expenditures:	$11,030,000	$8,874		$10,431,000	$8,649		$10,059,000	$8,171
Instructional Expenditures:	$5,954,000	$4,790	54.0%	$5,745,000	$4,764	55.1%	$5,689,000	$4,621	56.6%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,694,000	$1,363	15.4%	$1,604,000	$1,330	15.4%	$1,523,000	$1,237	15.1%
Administration:	$1,009,000	$812	9.1%	$905,000	$750	8.7%	$866,000	$703	8.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,373,000	$1,909	21.5%	$2,177,000	$1,805	20.9%	$1,981,000	$1,609	19.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,999,000	$1,608		$1,371,000	$1,137		$4,017,000	$3,263
Construction:	$1,760,000	$1,416		$1,031,000	$855		$3,538,000	$2,874
Total Other:	$1,767,000	$1,422		$1,137,000	$943		$3,547,000	$2,881
Interest on Debt:	$311,000	$250		$264,000	$219		$322,000	$262

Total Salary:	$6,274,000	$5,047		$5,967,000	$4,948		$5,909,000	$4,800
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$4,037,000	$3,248	64.3%	$3,898,000	$3,232	65.3%	$3,879,000	$3,151	65.6%
Other Salary:	$2,237,000	$1,800	35.7%	$2,069,000	$1,716	34.7%	$2,030,000	$1,649	34.4%
Total Benefit:	$1,806,000	$1,453		$1,718,000	$1,425		$1,713,000	$1,392
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,143,000	$920	63.3%	$1,110,000	$920	64.6%	$1,114,000	$905	65.0%
Other Benefit:	$663,000	$533	36.7%	$608,000	$504	35.4%	$599,000	$487	35.0%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	58.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	42.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.4%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	20.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	17.4%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	20.3%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	11.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,372.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$30,445.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$33,950.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$37,523.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$42,770.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$43,247.0

* Green Forest School District was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.