For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,422 students in Green Forest, AR.
The top ranked public schools in Green Forest, AR are Green Forest Elementary School, Green Forest Intermed School and Green Forest High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Green Forest, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Green Forest have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Green Forest, AR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Green Forest Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 School Dr
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5205
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5205
Gr: PK-3 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Green Forest Intermed School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
401 Tulip Court
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5129
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5129
Gr: 4-8 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Green Forest High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
801 Phillips Ave
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5203
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5203
Gr: 9-12 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Green Forest, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Green Forest, AR include Green Forest Elementary School, Green Forest Intermed School and Green Forest High School.
How many public schools are located in Green Forest?
3 public schools are located in Green Forest.
What is the racial composition of students in Green Forest?
Green Forest public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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