Paragould Junior High
Paragould, AR · Middle School · Grades 7-8
Paragould Junior High is a middle school in Paragould, AR with 481 students enrolled and a 39% proficiency rate. Part of Paragould School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Paragould Junior High is a middle school located in Paragould, Arkansas. The school serves 481 students in grades 7-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 39% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Paragould Junior High is part of the Paragould School District in Arkansas. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Paragould Junior High has 481 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Paragould School District (460 students). Its 39% proficiency rate is 8 percentage points above the district average of 31%. Compared to the Arkansas state average of 43%, the school performs 3 points lower. With a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Paragould Junior High has 481 students enrolled in grades 7-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 39% of students at Paragould Junior High meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Paragould Junior High is part of the Paragould School District in Paragould, Arkansas. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.