Greene County Schools & Education
Greene County, Arkansas
School Score
33/100
Higher = better
Rating
Below Average
Graduation Rate
91.2%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
91.2%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 90.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$5,511
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,160
School Score
33/100
Higher = better
State avg 38/100
State School Rank
#51
of 75 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Greene County, Arkansas
A Growing Network for Greene County
Greene County supports 15 public schools across three districts, catering to a total student population of 7,586. The infrastructure includes seven elementary schools and eight secondary or specialized campuses, with no charter schools in operation.
Solid Scores and Reliable Results
Students here achieve a 91.2% graduation rate, outpacing the state average of 90.3%. The county maintains this performance with a per-pupil expenditure of $5,511, resulting in a composite school score of 50.9.
Paragould and Greene County Tech
The Greene County Tech School District is the largest, serving 3,652 students, while Paragould School District follows closely with 3,217. Both districts offer comprehensive K-12 tracks that anchor the local community.
A Town-Focused Educational Experience
Two-thirds of the county's schools are situated in town locales, providing a suburban-style feel with an average school size of 506 students. Paragould High School is the largest campus in the county, currently enrolling 870 students.
Building a Future in Greene County
Families moving to Greene County benefit from high graduation rates and well-established districts like Greene County Tech. Explore neighborhoods in Paragould to stay close to the county's primary educational and athletic hubs.
School Overview
Total Schools
15
in Greene County
Total Enrollment
7,586
students
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
3 School Districts in Greene County
GREENE CO. TECH SCHOOL DIST.
PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT
MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
15 Public Schools in Greene County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARAGOULD HIGH SCHOOL | PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT | 9–12 | High | 870 |
| GREENE CO. TECH HIGH SCHOOL | GREENE CO. TECH SCHOOL DIST. | 7–12 | High | 798 |
| GREENE CO. TECH PRIMARY SCHOOL | GREENE CO. TECH SCHOOL DIST. | PK–2 | Primary | 704 |
| PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL | PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–1 | Primary | 662 |
| GREEN CO. TECH JR. HIGH SCHOOL | GREENE CO. TECH SCHOOL DIST. | 8–9 | Other | 578 |
| GREENE CO. TECH INTERM. SCHOOL | GREENE CO. TECH SCHOOL DIST. | 6–9 | Middle | 548 |
| GREENE CTY TECH INTERMEDIATE | GREENE CO. TECH SCHOOL DIST. | 4–10 | Other | 529 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL | PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT | 5–6 | Middle | 512 |
| GREENE CTY TECH ELEM. SCHOOL | GREENE CO. TECH SCHOOL DIST. | 2–6 | Primary | 495 |
| PARAGOULD JUNIOR HIGH | PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT | 7–8 | Middle | 481 |
| MARMADUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–6 | Primary | 418 |
| MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL | MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT | 7–12 | High | 299 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT | 2–4 | Primary | 249 |
| WOODROW WILSON ELEM. SCHOOL | PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT | 2–4 | Primary | 240 |
| BALDWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT | 2–4 | Primary | 203 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$5,511
State avg $6,160
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Greene County, Arkansas — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Greene County, Arkansas?
Greene County supports 15 public schools across three districts, catering to a total student population of 7,586. The infrastructure includes seven elementary schools and eight secondary or specialized campuses, with no charter schools in operation.
How do schools in Greene County perform academically?
Students here achieve a 91.2% graduation rate, outpacing the state average of 90.3%. The county maintains this performance with a per-pupil expenditure of $5,511, resulting in a composite school score of 50.9.
What are the major school districts in Greene County, Arkansas?
The Greene County Tech School District is the largest, serving 3,652 students, while Paragould School District follows closely with 3,217. Both districts offer comprehensive K-12 tracks that anchor the local community.
What is the school experience like in Greene County?
Two-thirds of the county's schools are situated in town locales, providing a suburban-style feel with an average school size of 506 students. Paragould High School is the largest campus in the county, currently enrolling 870 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Greene County, Arkansas?
Families moving to Greene County benefit from high graduation rates and well-established districts like Greene County Tech. Explore neighborhoods in Paragould to stay close to the county's primary educational and athletic hubs.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.