Greenville High School vs. Greenville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Greenville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Greenville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Greenville High School ranked #1130 in Alabama in 2023, reflecting a decline from #907 in 2014 and remaining in the bottom 50% statewide overall testing ranking.
Math proficiency at Greenville High School was 10–14%, reading proficiency was 10–14%, and science proficiency was 10–14%, all lower than the state averages of 30%, 47%, and 38% respectively.
Enrollment declined from 835 students in 1999 to 565 students in 2023, while minority enrollment rose to 77%, with 79% of students eligible for free lunch, indicating increasing socioeconomic need.
Greenville High School served grades 9–12 with an enrollment of 565 students and a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 in 2023.
The graduation rate ranged from 65% to 69% in 2023, substantially lower than the Alabama state average of 88%.
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.
Grades Offered
9-12
3-4
Total Students
565 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#608 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
-
137
Grade 4 Students
-
145
Grade 9 Students
171
-
Grade 10 Students
138
-
Grade 11 Students
150
-
Grade 12 Students
106
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
72%
68%
% White
23%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
