Very Good
#190 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 18% in state
Woodrow Wilson Elem. School
Elementary School · PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT
900 W EMERSON ST, Paragould, AR 72450
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
2nd – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#190 of 1,036
In Paragould
#1 of 13
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Woodrow Wilson Elem. School
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About Woodrow Wilson Elem. School
Woodrow Wilson Elem. School is a public elementary school in Paragould, AR, part of PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT. Woodrow Wilson Elem.
School serves approximately 226 students, and covers grades 2nd-4th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodrow Wilson Elem. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #190 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Woodrow Wilson Elem. School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.0
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Woodrow Wilson Elem. School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Woodrow Wilson Elem. School — Students at Woodrow Wilson Elem. School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 9.1/10.
How Woodrow Wilson Elem. School Compares
See how Woodrow Wilson Elem. 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
900 W EMERSON ST, Paragould, AR 72450
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodrow Wilson Elem. School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Brookland), with a very similar rating. Another option is GREENE CTY TECH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GREENE CTY TECH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Paragould, see our Paragould schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.2 miNeighborhood 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLBRITTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg, AR | 7.8 |
| ELKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkins, AR | 7.8 |
| OUACHITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Donaldson, AR | 7.8 |
| PULASKI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 7.8 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newark, AR | 7.7 |
| TUCKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tuckerman, AR | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodrow Wilson Elem. School
What grades does Woodrow Wilson Elem. School serve?
Woodrow Wilson Elem. School serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.
How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Elem. School?
Woodrow Wilson Elem. School has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Elem. School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Elem. School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodrow Wilson Elem. School rank in AR?
Woodrow Wilson Elem. School ranks #190 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Woodrow Wilson Elem. School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodrow Wilson Elem. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Woodrow Wilson Elem. School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodrow Wilson Elem. School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Woodrow Wilson Elem. School a charter school?
No, Woodrow Wilson Elem. School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodrow Wilson Elem. School a Title I school?
No, Woodrow Wilson Elem. School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodrow Wilson Elem. School?
100.0% of students at Woodrow Wilson Elem. 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 226
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.1%
- Phone
- (870) 236-6177
Resources & Links
District
PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,163
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,979
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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