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#886 of 1,356 schools in AL
Greene County High School
High School · Greene County
PO Box 658, Eutaw, AL 35462
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eutaw
#2 of 3
public schools
Alabama high schools
#87 of 308
In district
#2 of 3
Greene County
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Greene County High School
Greene County High School is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Eutaw, Alabama, in Greene County. The school serves 252 students in grades 9 through 12, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, which allows for more personalized attention. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide a supportive educational environment.
Greene County High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10, placing it at the 10th percentile among Alabama schools. Academically, the school's performance is challenging, with only 5% of students meeting proficiency standards in ELA/Reading and 2% in Math. These numbers highlight areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth.
The school is situated in a community where the median household income is $32,973, and the median home value is $99,000. Approximately 25.7% of the population lives below the poverty line, and about 21% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher. Greene County High School is an integral part of this rural community, serving its students with a dedicated faculty and staff.
Greene County High School is deeply rooted in its rural community, working to support students in their educational journey and beyond.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Greene County High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Greene County High School — Students at Greene County High School score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Greene County High School Compares
See how Greene County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 2.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 5% (2022).
Location
PO Box 658, Eutaw, AL 35462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greene County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sumter Central High School (rated 6.5/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby York), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hale County High School (rated 5.7/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Moundville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Greensboro High School (rated 4.6/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Greensboro), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eutaw, see our Eutaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Brown Middle School Eutaw | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Eutaw Primary School Eutaw | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Westside Elementary School Demopolis | 22.4 mi | 8.9 |
| US Jones Elementary School Demopolis | 22.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Demopolis Middle School Demopolis | 22.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Livingston Junior High School Livingston | 20.8 mi | 7.2 |
| University Charter School Secondary Livingston | 21.3 mi | — |
| Demopolis High School Demopolis | 23.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Moundville Elementary School Moundville | 21.3 mi | 5.2 |
| University Charter School Elementary Livingston | 22.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Greensboro Elementary School Greensboro | 21.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Hale County High School Moundville | 21.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Hale County Middle School Moundville | 21.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Greensboro High School Greensboro | 21.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Greensboro Middle School Greensboro | 21.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Myrtlewood Elementary School Fosters | 23.4 mi | 7.5 |
| SOUTHERN ACADEMY Greensboro | 21.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Aliceville High School Aliceville | 24.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Aliceville Elementary School Aliceville | 25.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Sumter Central High School York | 25.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$32,114
Median Home Value
$96,700
Population
4,107
College Educated
15.8%
Homeownership
59%
Poverty Rate
28.9%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greene County High School has a median household income of $32,114. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $96,700. The area has a poverty rate of 28.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Geneva County High School Hartford, AL | 5.9 |
| Thomasville High School Thomasville, AL | 5.9 |
| Woodland High School Woodland, AL | 5.9 |
| Florala High School Florala, AL | 6.0 |
| Keith MiddleHigh School Orrville, AL | 6.0 |
| McIntosh High School Mc Intosh, AL | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greene County High School
What grades does Greene County High School serve?
Greene County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Greene County High School?
Greene County High School has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greene County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greene County High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greene County High School rank in AL?
Greene County High School is ranked #886 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Greene County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greene County High School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Greene County High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greene County High School has 8.2% math proficiency and 7.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greene County High School a charter school?
No, Greene County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greene County High School a Title I school?
No, Greene County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greene County High School?
83.3% of students at Greene County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,358/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Eutaw). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greene County
- Phone
- (205) 372-2052
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greene County- District Enrollment
- 881
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,154
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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