Genoa Central High School

Genoa Central High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
12472 Highway 196,  Texarkana, AR
Genoa Central School District
3.8
4.0
263 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Nathan B. Wright
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
57%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Average GPA
3.57
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
C
College Prep
B+
Administration
B+
Resources/Facilities
A-
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.57
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
57%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers
41
Full Time Teachers
41
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.9%
College Prep
Average ACT
24
Math
23
English
24
Reading
25
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
6
AP Pass Rate
17.4%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
38.1%
Science
41.9%
English
61.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
365:1

Student Diversity

Male
58.4%
Female
41.6%
White
94.1%
Two or more races
2.9%
Hispanic
2.5%
Asian
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Southern Arkansas University 90 Students
University of Arkansas 75 Students
University of Central Arkansas 64 Students
Henderson State University 57 Students
University of Arkansas Community College - Hope 48 Students
Arkansas Tech University 39 Students
Texas A&M University - Texarkana 39 Students
Arkansas State University 33 Students
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 32 Students
Ouachita Baptist University 22 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 28 Students
Biology 20 Students
Business 16 Students
Dental Hygiene 14 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 12 Students
Psychology 11 Students
Physical Therapy 11 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 10 Students
Education 7 Students
Dental Assisting 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 36 Reviews
5.0 Senior
6/1/2020
Genoa Central High School provided a phenomenal learning environment that included encouraging teachers, nice and supportive peers, and a clean, safe setting.
4.0 Junior
2/28/2018
All the teachers and staff are there primarily to help the students and shape them into the person they want to be.
5.0 Sophomore
1/27/2018
Genoa Central High School is an excellent public school. The education and teachers are out of the water. The people at this school care for you and your safety more than their own! I absolutely love this tight knit community and the nurturing it has provided to my growth as a human being.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 2 Reviews
3.0 student
4/15/2011
Really good school up until 10th grade biology. Creationism runs rampant. I'd steer clear, if you value a decent education for your kid.
5.0 parent
6/26/2007

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Genoa Central High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Texarkana, AR and is served by the Genoa Central School District in Arkansas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 263 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Academic records show that 57% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Genoa Central High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.57, the graduation rate is 95%, and the average ACT score is 24. Discover additional schools in the area, like Albert J. Murphy Jr. High, Gary E Cobb Middle School, Genoa Central Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Texarkana has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Genoa Central High School.

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