Greene County TECH School District

5413 W Kingshighway
Paragould, AR 72450
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Greene County TECH School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 704 students in Greene County TECH School District.
Public Preschools in Greene County TECH School District have a diversity score of 0.11, which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
6 Schools
301 Schools
# Students
3,652 Students
126,474 Students
# Teachers
256 Teachers
8,098 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Greene County TECH School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#94 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Greene County TECH   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greene County TECH   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.
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greene County TECH   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.
41%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Greene County TECH   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.
94%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Greene County TECH   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.59
# American Indian Students
13 Students
578 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
1,525 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
116 Students
19,293 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
111 Students
21,224 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
3,331 Students
75,844 Students
% White Students
91%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
1,941 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
6,069 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
220
16,531
# Students in K Grade:
229
21,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
255
21,210
# Students in 2nd Grade:
249
19,362
# Students in 3rd Grade:
242
16,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
279
15,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
252
11,175
# Students in 6th Grade:
263
3,992
# Students in 7th Grade:
286
42
# Students in 8th Grade:
277
53
# Students in 9th Grade:
305
58
# Students in 10th Grade:
266
77
# Students in 11th Grade:
263
65
# Students in 12th Grade:
266
64
# Ungraded Students:
-
2

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,444 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,653 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Greene County TECH   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
$39 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Greene County TECH   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
$11,444
$12,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Greene County TECH   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
$10,653
$12,826
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Greene County TECH   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 Greene County TECH School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1300 S Rockingchair
Paragould, AR 72450
(870) 215-4420
Grades: PK-2
| 704 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,652 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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