- Enrollment
- 710
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Paragould, AR
Greene Co. Tech High School
Federal NCES profile for Greene Co. Tech High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 051308001066
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greene Co. Tech High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.
- #1 of 6
- schools in Paragould · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.5:1
- students per teacher
- 26.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Greene Co. Tech High School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greene Co. Tech High School ranks #1 of 6 schools in Paragould, AR.
School address
District: Greene Co. Tech School Dist. · Arkansas
NCES ID 051308001066 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Greene Co. Tech High School held near 801 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 62.0 → 72.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 051308001066 · Paragould, AR Other · MID · TRAD
760 enr · 12.5:1 · 26.2% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Greene Co. Tech Primary School (710 students)
Greene Co. Tech High School held near 801 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 62.0 → 72.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Greene Co. Tech High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Greene Co. Tech High School
760 students
- Greene Co. Tec
Greene Co. Tech Primary School
710 students
- Greene Co. Tec
Greene Co. Tech Interm. School
557 students
- Green Co. Tech
Green Co. Tech Jr. High School
521 students
- Greene Cty Tec
Greene Cty Tech Elem. School
501 students
- Greene Cty Tec
Greene Cty Tech Intermediate
501 students
What this shows Greene Co. Tech High School reports 760 students on the CCD universe file.
How Greene Co. Tech High School compares
Greene Co. Tech High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.5:1 | ▼ 8% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.2% | ▼ 56% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 760 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
760
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 39% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,247
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 380 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
73
in-school suspensions + 46 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 91.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
African American 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or More 0.1%
Largest group: White at 91.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.6, Greene Co. Tech High School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Greene Co. Tech School Dist. reports $11,247 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Greene Co. Tech High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene Co. Tech Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greene Co. Tech Interm. School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Green Co. Tech Jr. High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greene Cty Tech Elem. School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greene Cty Tech Intermediate | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greene Co. Tech High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 521
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~760 students)
Frequently asked questions about Greene Co. Tech High School
How many students attend Greene Co. Tech High School?
Greene Co. Tech High School has 760 students enrolled. It is a public school in Paragould, AR. CCD year-over-year: 798 (2022-23) → 801 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greene Co. Tech High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greene Co. Tech High School is 12.5:1, which is 8% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greene Co. Tech High School?
26.2% of students at Greene Co. Tech High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greene Co. Tech High School?
The largest demographic group at Greene Co. Tech High School is White at 91.2% of enrollment, in Paragould, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greene Co. Tech High School?
Greene Co. Tech High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Greene Co. Tech High School rank among schools in Paragould?
By Resource Investment Index, Greene Co. Tech High School ranks #1 of 6 schools in Paragould, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Paragould on the city page.
What other schools are in Greene Co. Tech School Dist.?
Besides Greene Co. Tech High School, Greene Co. Tech School Dist. also operates Greene Co. Tech Primary School (710 students), Greene Co. Tech Interm. School (557 students), and Green Co. Tech Jr. High School (521 students). See the Greene Co. Tech School Dist. district page for the complete list.