Greensboro West Elementary School serves 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
480 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
64%
32%
White
35%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Greensboro West Elementary School?
480 students attend Greensboro West Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Greensboro West Elementary School students are Black, 35% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greensboro West Elementary School?
Greensboro West Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Greensboro West Elementary School offer ?
Greensboro West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Greensboro West Elementary School part of?
Greensboro West Elementary School is part of Hale County School District.
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