PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL

PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PARAGOULD SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PARAGOULD, AR with about 687 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 45 teachers, PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL, located at 1510 Country Club Road in Paragould, Arkansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Paragould School District. Dedicated to the development of young learners, the school focuses on creating a nurturing environment that emphasizes early literacy, foundational numeracy, and the social-emotional growth necessary for academic success. As part of the broader Paragould school system, the primary school works to prepare students for a smooth transition into the upper elementary grades by building strong habits and a positive attitude toward lifelong learning.

Beyond core academics, PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL is committed to fostering a supportive community for both students and families. By utilizing resources provided through the district’s website, the school maintains clear communication with parents regarding curriculum standards, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. The school’s location on Country Club Road places it as a central hub for the community's youngest students, aiming to provide a safe, engaging, and well-rounded educational experience that sets a firm trajectory for their future schooling.

For more information, contact PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL at (870) 236-5811 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1510 COUNTRY CLUB RD
PARAGOULD, AR 72450
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PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PARAGOULD, AR with about 687 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
687
Teachers:
45.19
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 687 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
83.3%
Black or African American
5.2%
Hispanic/Latino
4.4%
Two or more races
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.5%
Asian
0.7%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.