Genoa Central School District

12472 St Hwy 196
Texarkana, AR 71854
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Genoa Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 555 students in Genoa Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High Schools in Genoa Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Public High School in Genoa Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Genoa Central High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 40% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
384 Schools
# Students
1,183 Students
180,267 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
18,335 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Genoa Central School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 259 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#4 out of 259 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Genoa Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Genoa Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Genoa Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Genoa Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Genoa Central   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,087 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
2,949 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
25,664 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
4 Students
34,569 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
1,126 Students
108,045 Students
% White Students
95%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
6,223 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
46
# Students in K Grade:
81
263
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
300
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
342
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
310
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
620
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
776
# Students in 6th Grade:
91
1,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
103
10,539
# Students in 8th Grade:
85
16,872
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
110
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
-
92

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,935 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,203 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Genoa Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Genoa Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,935
$12,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Genoa Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,203
$12,826
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Genoa Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Genoa Central School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Genoa Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12472 Hwy 196
Texarkana, AR 71854
(870) 653-2272
Grades: 10-12
| 289 students
Rank: n/an/a
Genoa Central Junior High School
Magnet School
12472 Highway 196
Texarkana, AR 71854
(870) 653-4343
Grades: 7-9
| 266 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,183 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in AR)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 66% (Top 5%)
  • : 59% (Top 5%)
  • : 55% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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