Greene Cty Tech Junior High School

5201 West Kingshighway
Paragould, AR 72450
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 521 students in grades 6-9, Greene Cty Tech Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 6-9
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Bottom 50% in AR
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : Green Co. Tech Jr. High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Paragould, AR, encompassing approximately 346 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 20.4 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Greene Cty Tech Junior High School's student population of 521 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
521 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Greene Cty Tech Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greene Cty Tech Junior High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AR)
#499 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)
31%
39%
43%
40%
38%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
2%
19%
White
90%
57%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
10%
0.19
(22-23)
25.7%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greene Cty Tech Junior High School's ranking?
Greene Cty Tech Junior High School is ranked #499 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Greene Cty Tech Junior High School?
521 students attend Greene Cty Tech Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Greene Cty Tech Junior High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Greene Cty Tech Junior High School?
Greene Cty Tech Junior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Greene Cty Tech Junior High School offer ?
Greene Cty Tech Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-9 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Greene Cty Tech Junior High School part of?
Greene Cty Tech Junior High School is part of Greene County TECH School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 6-9
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : Green Co. Tech Jr. High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Paragould, AR, encompassing approximately 346 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 20.4 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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