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 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 710 students in Greene County TECH School District.
Public Preschools in Greene County TECH School District have a diversity score of 0.15, which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
6 Schools
306 Schools
# Students
3,550 Students
126,597 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
7,964 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Greene County TECH School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#87 out of 258 school districts
(Top 50%)
44%
39%
39%
40%
41%
36%
97%
88%
(2022-23)
22.9%
22.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
17%
% Black
3%
17%
% White
91%
58%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,773 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,976. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,959 is less than the state median of $12,888. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,773
$12,976
Spending / Student
$10,959
$12,888

Best Greene County TECH School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
1300 South Rockingchair Road
Paragould, AR 72450
(870) 236-6439
Gr: PK-2 | 710 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,550 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 97% (Top 1% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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