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#360 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 35% in state

Greene Cty Tech Elementary School

Elementary School · GREENE COUNTY TECH SCHOOL DISTRICT

5203 W KINGSHIGHWAY, Paragould, AR 72450

Enrollment

528

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

7.1

Grades

2nd – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#360 of 1,036

In Paragould

#3 of 13

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

GREENE COUNTY TECH SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Greene Cty Tech Elementary School

7.1/10

Elementary School in Paragould · grades 2nd – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Greene Cty Tech Junior High School

5.6/10

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Greene Cty Tech Middle School

6.8/10

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About Greene Cty Tech Elementary School

Greene Cty Tech Elementary School is a public elementary school in Paragould, AR, part of GREENE COUNTY TECH SCHOOL DISTRICT. Greene Cty Tech Elementary School serves approximately 528 students, and covers grades 2nd-3rd, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Greene Cty Tech Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #360 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Greene Cty Tech Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • AR avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.78 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.8% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg+11 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+10.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,247
Chronic Absenteeism17%

Greene Cty Tech Elementary School — Students at Greene Cty Tech Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.8% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 47.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
36.0% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 31 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
30%
2025
Math
50.8%
ELA
48%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.

How Greene Cty Tech Elementary School Compares

See how Greene Cty Tech Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
65th percentile in AR
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5203 W KINGSHIGHWAY, Paragould, AR 72450

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greene Cty Tech Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOODROW WILSON ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Brookland), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GREENE CTY TECH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Paragould, see our Paragould schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENE CTY TECH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Paragould 0.2 mi 5.6
GREENE CTY TECH MIDDLE SCHOOL Paragould 0.2 mi 6.8
GREENE CTY TECH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Paragould 0.2 mi 7.6
CROWLEY'S RIDGE ACADEMY Paragould 0.7 mi 4.6
GREENE CTY TECH PRIMARY SCHOOL Paragould 1.3 mi 6.2
PARAGOULD JUNIOR HIGH Paragould 2.4 mi 7.0
PARAGOULD HIGH SCHOOL Paragould 2.5 mi 5.7
PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL Paragould 2.6 mi 5.4
WOODROW WILSON ELEM. SCHOOL Paragould 3.1 mi 7.8
BALDWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paragould 3.5 mi 5.5
GREENE CTY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Paragould 4.2 mi 6.2
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Paragould 3.6 mi 5.9
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paragould 4.3 mi 5.2
OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Paragould 4.4 mi 5.8
BROOKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Brookland 10.6 mi 6.6
BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brookland 10.8 mi 7.7
BROOKLAND HIGH SCHOOL Brookland 11.0 mi 5.3
BROOKLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Brookland 11.0 mi 6.1
MARMADUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marmaduke 12.4 mi 7.1
MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL Marmaduke 12.4 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72450 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,390

Median Home Value

$169,100

Median Rent

$865/mo

Population

40,464

College Educated

16.6%

Homeownership

63.2%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

17.1%

Median Age

37.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greene Cty Tech Elementary School

What grades does Greene Cty Tech Elementary School serve?

Greene Cty Tech Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.

How many students attend Greene Cty Tech Elementary School?

Greene Cty Tech Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greene Cty Tech Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greene Cty Tech Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greene Cty Tech Elementary School rank in AR?

Greene Cty Tech Elementary School ranks #360 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Greene Cty Tech Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greene Cty Tech Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Greene Cty Tech Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greene Cty Tech Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Greene Cty Tech Elementary School a charter school?

No, Greene Cty Tech Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greene Cty Tech Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Greene Cty Tech Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greene Cty Tech Elementary School?

53.4% of students at Greene Cty Tech Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Greene County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.0%

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