Greenville Elementary School ranked #608 in Alabama in 2023, improving from #747 in 2022 but showing overall fluctuation since 2012; it remained in the top 50% statewide for overall testing performance.
Math proficiency was 25% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, though it outperformed the district's 20%; reading proficiency was 45%, approximately equal to the state average of 47%.
Science proficiency ranged between 25–29% in 2022, significantly lower than the state average of 38%, indicating weaker performance in this subject.
Enrollment was 282 students in grades 3–4 in 2023 with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1; minority enrollment accounted for 73%, with 85% of students eligible for free lunch, showing an increase in socioeconomic need compared to prior years.
The school consistently qualified for Title I funding, reflecting its high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch, placing it among the top 20% of Alabama schools for free lunch eligibility and student body size.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 3-4
- Enrollment: 282 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Greenville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Greenville Elementary School's student population of 282 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
282 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Building Communities For Student Success
School Rankings
Greenville Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenville Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#608 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
2%
11%
Black
68%
32%
White
27%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greenville Elementary School's ranking?
Greenville Elementary School is ranked #608 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Greenville Elementary School often compared to?
Greenville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wo Parmer Elementary School, Greenville Middle School, Greenville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Greenville Elementary School?
282 students attend Greenville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Greenville Elementary School students are Black, 27% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Greenville Elementary School?
Greenville Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Greenville Elementary School offer ?
Greenville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Greenville Elementary School part of?
Greenville Elementary School is part of Butler County School District.
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