Green Co. Technical Junior High School

About Green Co. Technical Junior High School

Green Co. Technical Junior High School is a public school located in the heart of the city. It is one of the top-rated schools in the area and has a long history of excellence in academics, athletics, and extracurricular activities.
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core classes such as English, math, science, and social studies, as well as electives in art, music, and foreign language. The school also offers a variety of technology-focused classes, such as computer programming, robotics, and engineering.
Green Co. Technical Junior High School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a strong focus on character education and encourages students to be responsible citizens. Additionally, the school provides a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, including a robotics team, a debate club, and a chess club.
The school also offers a range of support services, such as counseling, tutoring, and special education. The school also has a strong partnership with the local community and works closely with local businesses and organizations to provide internships and job shadowing opportunities for students.
Green Co. Technical Junior High School is a great choice for students who are looking for a challenging and rewarding educational experience.

Address:	5207 W Kingshighway Paragould, AR 72450
Phone:	(870) 215-4450
Site:	www.gctsd.k12.ar.us
Grades:	8 – 9
Enrollment:	535 students

Overview Green Co. Technical Junior High School

Green Co. Technical Junior High School serves 535 students in grades 8-9.
Green Co. Technical Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Green Co. Technical Junior High School

Green Co. Technical Junior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Green Co. Technical Junior High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.