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Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Public Grades 2-4
158th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 495 Arkansas Elementary Schools
Better than 68% of Arkansas elementary schools
Summary

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Paragould, Arkansas, serving 226 students in grades 2-4. The school is part of the Paragould School District, which is ranked 127 out of 250 districts in the state.

Woodrow Wilson Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages in academic proficiency, with notably higher test scores in English Language Arts, Reading, and Mathematics for 3rd and 4th-grade students. Despite having a 100% free and reduced lunch rate, indicating a high-poverty student population, the school maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.5 to 16 students per teacher. Additionally, the school's spending per student is lower than nearby schools, suggesting efficient resource allocation.

When compared to other elementary schools in the region, such as Oak Grove Elementary, Baldwin Elementary, and Greene City Technical Elementary, Woodrow Wilson Elementary stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently earning 3 or 4 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger and maintaining academic proficiency rates that surpass the district and state averages.

233
Students ?
15.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,158
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 900 W. Emerson St.
       Paragould, AR  72450

(870) 240-2231

District: Paragould School District


Students who attend Woodrow Wilson Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Oak Grove Middle School
    Paragould Junior High
High:    Paragould High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
64.8%
Hispanic:
9.9%
Pacific Islander:
9.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 74th percentile in 2022 → 68th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Arkansas average (43% vs 36% meeting standards)
Above the Arkansas median (68th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 74th-percentile peak (2022) to 68th (2025)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg31%
Arkansas avg36%
158th of 495
Arkansas public elementary schools ?
Top 32%▲ up 42 pts since 2015
From bottom 26% (2015) to top 32% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Arkansas Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Elementary Schools in the Paragould School District
127th of 250Paragould School District among Arkansas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArkansas percentileRating
202566.1158 of 49568.1%★★★☆☆
202455.2230 of 49753.7%★★★☆☆
202372.8130 of 49273.6%★★★★☆
202271.2126 of 48774.1%★★★★☆
202157.6224 of 49654.8%★★★☆☆
201967.9148 of 48869.7%★★★☆☆
201861.6187 of 48061.0%★★★☆☆
201737.9329 of 48532.2%★★☆☆☆
201647.0283 of 49442.7%★★☆☆☆
201531.6344 of 46626.2%★☆☆☆☆
201426.6392 of 47116.8%★☆☆☆☆
201311.3445 of 4766.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201225.8399 of 46814.7%★☆☆☆☆
201130.8375 of 47120.4%★☆☆☆☆
201062.6176 of 45761.5%★★★☆☆
200973.0104 of 44576.6%★★★★☆
200859.5199 of 43954.7%★★★☆☆
200756.2214 of 44051.4%★★★☆☆
200666.6137 of 40265.9%★★★☆☆
200554.2215 of 41147.7%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?
Reading47%+12 vs state
English Language Arts46%+11 vs state
Science44%+6 vs state
Mathematics37%~ state avg

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Woodrow Wilson Elementary School ranks 158th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 233 students attended Woodrow Wilson Elementary School.

Students who attend Woodrow Wilson Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Oak Grove Middle School
Middle : Paragould Junior High
High : Paragould High School

Students at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School are 65% White, 10% Hispanic, 9% Pacific Islander, 7% African American, 7% Two or more races.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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