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Paragould High School
C+

Paragould High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1701 W. Court St., Paragould, AR 72450 · (870) 240-2271 · Part of Paragould School District

Paragould’s School Grade B better than 58% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Photo: Colinhester · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
881
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Paragould High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 40% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 36.9%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Arkansas’s 944 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1701 W. Court St., Paragould

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9251
Grade 10240
Grade 11202
Grade 12188
Enrollment over time
885’20
886’21
870’22
864’23
881’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Hispanic 11%Black 7%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 5%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Paragould High School from Paragould families.

Other schools in Paragould School District

The district →
Paragould Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Paragould
602 students19:1
Oak Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 2–4 · Paragould
C
270 students19:1
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 2–4 · Paragould
B+
233 students16:1
Baldwin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 2–4 · Paragould
C−
221 students16:1
Oak Grove Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Paragould
B−
447 students19:1
Paragould Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Paragould
B
512 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arkansas’s other public schools; Paragould’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.