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Greene County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 629 students in Greene County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Greene County School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,080 Schools
# Students
881 Students
515,920 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
29,146 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Greene County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#140 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
38%
Graduation Rate
82%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
11%
% Black
97%
31%
% White
n/a
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,810 is higher than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,419 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,810
$13,006
Spending / Student
$16,419
$12,220
Best Greene County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eutaw Primary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
212 Eutaw Ave
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-1051
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-1051
Gr: PK-3 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Robert Brown Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
623 Mespotamia Street
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-3269
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-3269
Gr: 4-8 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
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