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Schools in Wooster · Greenbrier School District

Wooster’s public schools outscore 98% of Arkansas districts

Math proficiency in Wooster’s districts is 62%, above the Arkansas average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Wooster, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Arkansas, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Arkansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
61%
▲ 21 pts vs AR 40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
62%
▲ 24 pts vs AR 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
97%
▲ 7 pts vs AR 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.1K
▼ 19% vs AR $13.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.2
AR 12.4 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
1,809 students on the public path
In brief

Wooster’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 61% and math 62% in spring 2022, against 40% and 38% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,062 per student, against $13,585 across Arkansas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Greenbrier Middle School, then Greenbrier High School. Enrollment is up 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Wooster’s grade

A+ Test scoresA− Graduation

A+: better than 98% of Arkansas school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Arkansas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Arkansas school districts we grade (261)Better than 98%
Lower resultsHigher results
Arkansas towns with similar household incomes (36)Better than 97%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,278 test results and a graduating class of 272 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Wooster’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,279 in math, 2,278 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Wooster, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Greenbrier Wooster ElementaryGreenbrier School DistrictA+
6–7Greenbrier Middle Schoolin GreenbrierA+
10–12Greenbrier High Schoolin GreenbrierA

Wooster’s public schools are run by Greenbrier School District, which also serves Greenbrier and Holland. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Greenbrier School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 7 schools · 3,858 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 16.2 per teacher (AR 12.4)
$11,062AR $13,585 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading61%
State average 39.9% · 2278 students tested
Math62%
State average 38.3% · 2279 students tested

Wooster vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Arkansas towns that share Wooster’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WoosterA+Greenbrier

Every school in Wooster

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arkansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Woosterby address
Greenbrier Wooster Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Greenbrier
A+
408 students17:1Rate it →
Also serving Woosterin other towns
Greenbrier Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–7 · Greenbrier
A+
583 students15:1Rate it →
Greenbrier High School
High · Grades 10–12 · Greenbrier
A
818 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Wooster’s schools

Are Wooster’s schools good?

By Arkansas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Wooster children attend outscore 98% of Arkansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 97%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Wooster in?

Greenbrier School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,858 students in 7 schools (2024–25).

Where do Wooster kids go to high school?

Greenbrier High School in Greenbrier, with 818 students; its own test results earn an A.

What is Wooster’s graduation rate?

97% of the class of 2023 in Greenbrier School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Arkansas.

How much does Wooster spend per student?

$11,062 in Greenbrier School District (FY2024), against $13,585 across Arkansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Arkansas. Stars are from neighbors.