GENOA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

dragons1.k12.ar.us/dragons/

289 Students

High School 10th - 12th

School Overview

Genoa Central High School, located in Texarkana, Arkansas, serves as the heart of the Genoa Central School District. Known by their mascot, the "Dragons," the school maintains a strong focus on fostering a supportive community environment while preparing students for success in higher education and the workforce. The campus is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum complemented by a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and service-oriented programs that encourage student involvement and school spirit.

The institution prides itself on its tight-knit culture, leveraging its location in rural Miller County to build close relationships between faculty, students, and local families. By emphasizing both academic excellence and character development, Genoa Central High School aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute positively to their community. For those seeking detailed information on current academic calendars, athletic schedules, or district policies, the school provides consistent updates through their official website at http://dragons1.k12.ar.us/dragons/.

289

Total Students

36.7

Full-Time Teachers

7.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GENOA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	279
Hispanic	3
Two or More	5
Pacific Islander	2

White
279 (96.5 %)
Two or More
5 (1.7 %)
Hispanic
3 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.7 %)

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:	GENOA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(870)653-2272
Website:	http://dragons1.k12.ar.us/dragons/
Grade Range:	10th - 12th
Total Students:	289
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	40
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 10 110

Grade 11 85

Grade 12 94