Best High Schools in Greene County, AR

High schools
4
Students
2,215
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Greene County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Marmaduke High School

B-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Marmaduke School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 299 Students

2. Rector High School

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rector School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 248 Students

3. Greene Co. Tech High School

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Greene Co. Tech School Dist. • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 798 Students

4. Paragould High School

C-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Paragould School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 870 Students

Best Middle Schools in Greene County, AR

Middle schools
3
Students
1,541
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Greene County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Greene Co. Tech Interm. School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Greene Co. Tech School Dist. • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 548 Students

2. Oak Grove Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Paragould School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 512 Students

3. Paragould Junior High

D+

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Paragould School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 481 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Greene County, AR

Elementary schools
9
Students
3,394
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Greene County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Greene Cty Tech Elem. School

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Greene Co. Tech School Dist. • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 495 Students

2. Woodrow Wilson Elem. School

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Paragould School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 240 Students

3. Oak Grove Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paragould School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 249 Students

4. Marmaduke Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Marmaduke School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 418 Students

5. Baldwin Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paragould School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 203 Students

6. Rector Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Rector School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 368 Students

7. Greene Co. Tech Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Greene Co. Tech School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 704 Students

8. St Mary's Catholic School & Preschool

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Mary's Catholic School & Preschool • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 55 Students

9. Paragould Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Paragould School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 662 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Greene County, AR

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Greene County, AR has a total population of 45,736 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Greene County, AR

8,570

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Greene County, AR.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

19.53 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

5.05 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

14.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Greene County, AR.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Greene County, AR.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,283 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Greene County, AR Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Greene County, AR

How many schools are in Greene County, AR?

Greene County, AR has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 8,570 students in total.

How do schools in Greene County perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in Greene County score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Greene County meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Greene County?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Greene County, AR

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Craighead County, AR

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Clay County, AR

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lawrence County, AR

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Randolph County, AR

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Dunklin County, MO

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Poinsett County, AR

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mississippi County, AR

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pemiscot County, MO

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Jackson County, AR

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Sharp County, AR

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Greene County

2 places in Greene County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (2)

School districts (2)