GREENE CTY TECH ELEM. SCHOOL

www.gctsd.k12.ar.us

495 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 6th

School Overview

Greene County Tech Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in Paragould, Arkansas. As part of the Greene County Tech School District, the elementary school serves a local student population with a commitment to providing a foundational academic experience. The school focuses on core curriculum development while fostering an environment that encourages student growth, community involvement, and preparation for future academic success within the district’s secondary levels.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Greene County Tech School District, which emphasizes technology integration, student engagement, and excellence in education. By utilizing its location on West Kingshighway, the school functions as a central hub for young learners in the Paragould area. Families and community members can access additional information regarding school policies, district news, and academic resources through the official district website at http://www.gctsd.k12.ar.us.

495

Total Students

32.9

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GREENE CTY TECH ELEM. SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	453
Hispanic	7
Black	17
Asian	8
Two or More	5
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

White
453 (91.5 %)
Black
17 (3.4 %)
Asian
8 (1.6 %)
Hispanic
7 (1.4 %)
Two or More
5 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	GREENE CO. TECH SCHOOL DIST.
Phone:	(870)215-4430
Website:	http://www.gctsd.k12.ar.us
Grade Range:	2nd - 6th
Total Students:	495
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	195
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	75

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 1

Grade 2 248

Grade 3 242

Grade 4 2

Grade 5 1

Grade 6 1