Best Schools in Greenville, Texas
12 schools in the directory · 5 Elementary · 2 Middle · 3 High · 2 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Greenville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Bowie EL
Elementary · Greenville ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.
Lamar EL
Elementary · Greenville ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.
Carver EL
Elementary · Greenville ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated public schools in Greenville are Bowie EL (7.6/10), Lamar EL (5.8/10), and Carver EL (5.3/10), among 9 public schools meeting this comparison's coverage rules. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored.
Schools
12
11 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.9
9 public schools · out of 10
District
1
serving the city
Schools
12
11 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.9
9 public schools · out of 10
District
1
serving the city
Rates 7.6/10 despite 76% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 2.6 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Greenville public schools in the current comparison.
STAAR proficiency rose +9.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Greenville public schools in the current comparison across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Greenville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using public schools that meet the current coverage rules (9 rated schools; 12 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowie EL | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Lamar EL | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Carver EL | 5.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Greenville Middle | 4.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Travis Int | 4.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy | 4.4 / 10 |
| 7 | Crockett EL | 4.3 / 10 |
| 8 | Greenville H S | 4.0 / 10 |
| 9 | New Horizons Learning Center | 3.0 / 10 |
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About Schools in Greenville, Texas
Greenville, Texas is home to 12 schools, including 11 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
The 9 public schools in this comparison average 4.9 out of 10 on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-scoring public school in this comparison is Bowie EL with a composite score of 7.6/10.
Greenville is served by 1 school district: GREENVILLE ISD. These districts collectively serve 5,418 students.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 573 students · Kindergarten–4th | 7.6 |
| 2 | 509 students · Kindergarten–4th | 5.8 |
| 3 | 538 students · Kindergarten–4th | 5.3 |
| 4 | 81 students · Kindergarten–4th | 4.4 |
| 5 | 229 students · Kindergarten–4th | 4.3 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 718 students · 7th–8th | 4.9 |
| 2 | 734 students · 5th–6th | 4.5 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 students · 6th–12th | 4.2 |
| 2 | 1,511 students · 9th–12th | 4.0 |
| 3 | 82 students · 9th–12th | 3.0 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 394 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 4.9 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Greenville Christian SchoolPrivate 265 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Greenville
Greenville, Texas · 12 schools
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Common questions about schools in Greenville, Texas
How many schools are in Greenville, Texas?
Greenville has 12 schools, including 11 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Greenville, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for 9 public schools meeting this comparison's coverage rules in Greenville is 4.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Greenville, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Greenville on MySchoolScout is Bowie EL with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Greenville, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Greenville on MySchoolScout is Bowie EL with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Greenville, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Greenville on MySchoolScout is Greenville Middle with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in Greenville, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Greenville on MySchoolScout is Greenville H S with a composite score of 4.0/10.
How many school districts serve Greenville, Texas?
Greenville is served by 1 school district: Greenville ISD.
Are there private schools in Greenville, Texas?
Yes, Greenville has 1 private school alongside 11 public schools. The top-rated private school is Greenville Christian School with a score of 6.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Greenville, Texas?
Among 9 public schools in Greenville that meet this comparison's coverage rules and report a student-teacher ratio, the average is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Greenville, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education sources. Schools with enough data receive a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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