GREENE CO. TECH HIGH SCHOOL

www.gctsd.k12.ar.us

798 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Greene County Tech High School, located in Paragould, Arkansas, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Greene County Tech School District. As a large and prominent institution in the region, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience that balances traditional core curriculum with a variety of extracurricular opportunities. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive learning environment that aims to prepare students for success in both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Greene County Tech High School is well-known for its active campus culture, featuring a wide range of athletic programs, clubs, and career-technical education (CTE) initiatives. By emphasizing community involvement and personal development, the school strives to equip its student body with the skills and character necessary to excel after graduation. As part of a growing district, the school continues to evolve, utilizing its resources to meet the diverse academic and social needs of the students in the Paragould area.

798

Total Students

62.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GREENE CO. TECH HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	720
Hispanic	33
Black	23
Asian	5
Two or More	5
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	8

White
720 (90.2 %)
Hispanic
33 (4.1 %)
Black
23 (2.9 %)
Pacific Islander
8 (1.0 %)
Asian
5 (0.6 %)
Two or More
5 (0.6 %)
American Indian
4 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	GREENE CO. TECH SCHOOL DIST.
Phone:	(870)215-4460
Website:	http://www.gctsd.k12.ar.us
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	798
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	232
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	79

* 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

Grade 7 1

Grade 9 3

Grade 10 265

Grade 11 263

Grade 12 266