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#707 of 1,036 schools in AR
Greene Cty Tech Junior High School
School · GREENE COUNTY TECH SCHOOL DISTRICT
5207 W KINGSHIGHWAY, Paragould, AR 72450
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
8th – 9th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
8th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#707 of 1,036
In Paragould
#10 of 13
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
GREENE COUNTY TECH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Greene Cty Tech Junior High School
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About Greene Cty Tech Junior High School
Greene Cty Tech Junior High School is a public school in Paragould, AR, part of GREENE COUNTY TECH SCHOOL DISTRICT. Greene Cty Tech Junior High School serves approximately 550 students, and covers grades 8th-9th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Greene Cty Tech Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #707 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Greene Cty Tech Junior High School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- AR avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Greene Cty Tech Junior High School — Students at Greene Cty Tech Junior High School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.2/10.
How Greene Cty Tech Junior High School Compares
See how Greene Cty Tech Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5207 W KINGSHIGHWAY, Paragould, AR 72450
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greene Cty Tech Junior High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. WOODROW WILSON ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Brookland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREENE CTY TECH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Paragould, see our Paragould schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREENE CTY TECH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paragould | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| 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 | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| GREENE CTY TECH PRIMARY SCHOOL Paragould | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| PARAGOULD JUNIOR HIGH Paragould | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| PARAGOULD HIGH SCHOOL Paragould | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL Paragould | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| WOODROW WILSON ELEM. SCHOOL Paragould | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| GREENE CTY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Paragould | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| BALDWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paragould | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Paragould | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paragould | 4.4 mi | 5.2 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Paragould | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| BROOKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Brookland | 10.4 mi | 6.6 |
| BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brookland | 10.7 mi | 7.7 |
| BROOKLAND HIGH SCHOOL Brookland | 10.9 mi | 5.3 |
| BROOKLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Brookland | 10.9 mi | 6.1 |
| MARMADUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marmaduke | 12.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL Marmaduke | 12.6 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
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greene Cty Tech Junior High School
What grades does Greene Cty Tech Junior High School serve?
Greene Cty Tech Junior High School serves students in grades 8th through 9th.
How many students attend Greene Cty Tech Junior High School?
Greene Cty Tech Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 550 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greene Cty Tech Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greene Cty Tech Junior High School is 13.4:1. 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 Junior High School rank in AR?
Greene Cty Tech Junior High School ranks #707 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Greene Cty Tech Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greene Cty Tech Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greene Cty Tech Junior High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Greene Cty Tech Junior High School a charter school?
No, Greene Cty Tech Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greene Cty Tech Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Greene Cty Tech Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greene Cty Tech Junior High School?
48.9% of students at Greene Cty Tech Junior High 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 550
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (870) 215-4450
Resources & Links
District
GREENE COUNTY TECH SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,627
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,247
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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