Greenbrier Junior High School

Greenbrier Junior High School is an alternative public school serving grades 8-9 in Greenbrier, Arkansas, with 586 students. It is part of the Greenbrier School District, which is ranked 4th out of 250 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Greenbrier Junior High School consistently outperforms the state average in proficiency rates across various subjects and grade levels, including English Language Arts, Reading, Mathematics, Algebra, Geometry, Science, and Biology. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates are projected to be 49.6% in ELA (vs. 34.7% state), 45.8% in Reading (vs. 35.3% state), and 56.9% in Science (vs. 38.1% state). The school's performance is also generally higher than the Greenbrier School District average, indicating that Greenbrier Junior High School is a strong performer within the district. Additionally, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 15.7 to 16.1 over the past three school years, which is lower than the state average and suggests a more personalized learning environment for students.

Compared to nearby schools, Vilonia Pathways Academy, a public charter school in the neighboring Vilonia School District, has significantly lower proficiency rates across most subjects and grade levels. Conway Junior High School, a public school in the Conway School District, has generally lower proficiency rates than Greenbrier Junior High School, but its performance is still above the state average in many areas. This suggests that Greenbrier Junior High School is a stronger-performing school within the region.