Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Greenfield School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 457 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Greenfield School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Greenfield School's student population of 457 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
457 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Motto
Building Futures with Integrity, Respect, and Unity
School Rankings
Greenfield School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenfield School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#680 out of 1728 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
5%
21%
White
86%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greenfield School's ranking?
Greenfield School is ranked #680 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Greenfield School often compared to?
Greenfield Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sharon School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Greenfield School?
The graduation rate of Greenfield School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Greenfield School?
457 students attend Greenfield School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Greenfield School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Greenfield School?
Greenfield School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Greenfield School offer ?
Greenfield School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Greenfield School part of?
Greenfield School is part of Weakley County School District.
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