Greenbrier School District
Greenbrier School District is a public school district based in Greenbrier, Arkansas, serving 3,858 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #26 of the 113 Arkansas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 78% of them. Its schools average 551 students each, more than the Arkansas median of 479. It spends about $9,559 per student on day-to-day operations, 10% less than the Arkansas median. It has roughly 16.3 students per teacher.
How Greenbrier compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Greenbrier | Arkansas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $9,559 | $10,583 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,295 | $5,905 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $43.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $41.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 237 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 515 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 12.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 429 | 365 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Arkansas median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Arkansas
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nettleton School DistrictJonesboro | 3,910 | 8 | $10,891 | 13.1 | #24 |
| Marion School DistrictMarion | 3,888 | 6 | $10,153 | 14.4 | #25 |
| Greenbrier School DistrictGreenbrier · this district | 3,858 | 7 | $9,559 | 16.3 | #26 |
| Texarkana School DistrictTexarkana | 3,830 | 8 | $12,228 | 11.6 | #27 |
| Mountain Home School DistrictMountain Home | 3,817 | 6 | $9,890 | 14.3 | #28 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee CountyCentre, AL | 3,860 | $10,914 | 17.7 |
| Exeter Township School DistrictReading, PA | 3,858 | $16,615 | 14.7 |
| Newington School DistrictNewington, CT | 3,855 | $22,168 | 12.8 |
| Stephens CountyToccoa, GA | 3,855 | $11,198 | 13.5 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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