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#199 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 15% in state

Greenville Elementary School

Elementary School · Butler County

102 Butler Cir, Greenville, AL 36037

Enrollment

282

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

8.1

Grades

3rd – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenville

#1 of 4

public schools

Alabama elementary schools

#187 of 696

In district

#1 of 6

Butler County

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Greenville Elementary School

Greenville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school nestled in the heart of Greenville, Alabama, in Butler County. The school serves students in grades 3 and 4, with an enrollment of 282 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. Greenville Elementary has 16 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment.

The academic performance at Greenville Elementary reflects areas with room for growth, particularly in math, where only 14% of students are proficient or above. The ELA/Reading scores show slightly better performance, with 45% of students reaching proficiency or above. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and its state ranking of 44th percentile indicate that there is potential for improvement in academic outcomes.

Greenville is a town with a close-knit community, where the median household income is $47,707 and the median home value is $95,800. The neighborhood has a college education rate of 13% and a poverty rate of 21.3%. The school is an integral part of the community, offering a place where students can grow and learn in a supportive environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+4.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45%
Reading vs. State Avg-46 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected+6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,520

Greenville Elementary School — Students at Greenville Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 17.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.2%
School
State
91.0%

Based on 7 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
26%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
45%
2024
ELA
94.6%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Greenville Elementary School Compares

See how Greenville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
85th percentile in AL
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

102 Butler Cir, Greenville, AL 36037

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fort Deposit Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Fort Deposit), with a very similar rating. Another option is WO Parmer Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Pintlala Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 27.9 miles away, in nearby Hope Hull), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 28.2 mi
School Distance Rating
WO Parmer Elementary School Greenville 0.1 mi 7.5
Greenville Middle School Greenville 0.3 mi 6.4
FORT DALE ACADEMY Greenville 0.9 mi 4.5
Greenville High School Greenville 1.6 mi 5.8
Lowndes County Middle School Fort Deposit 10.9 mi 5.9
Fort Deposit Elementary School Fort Deposit 11.1 mi 7.9
Georgiana School Georgiana 15.5 mi 6.9
Calhoun High School Letohatchee 16.1 mi 7.1
McKenzie High School Mckenzie 20.6 mi 6.7
Central Elementary School Hayneville 22.2 mi 6.1
Central High School Hayneville 22.2 mi 6.7
Highland Home School Highland Home 20.1 mi 7.7
Hayneville Middle School Hayneville 24.2 mi 6.5
Luverne High School Luverne 22.2 mi 7.4
CRENSHAW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Luverne 23.1 mi 5.9
Pintlala Elementary School Hope Hull 27.9 mi 7.1
Red Level School Red Level 29.8 mi 7.1
LOWNDES ACADEMY Lowndesboro 30.5 mi 5.2
Brantley High School Brantley 27.5 mi 7.9
NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brantley 28.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,571

Median Home Value

$101,200

Median Rent

$729/mo

Population

12,974

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

64.8%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

21.1%

Median Age

41.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenville Elementary School has a median household income of $48,571. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,200, with a median rent of $729/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Academy For Science Foreign Language Huntsville, AL 8.2
Addison Elementary School Addison, AL 8.0
Brindlee Mountain Primary School Guntersville, AL 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenville Elementary School

What grades does Greenville Elementary School serve?

Greenville Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.

How many students attend Greenville Elementary School?

Greenville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 282 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenville Elementary School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenville Elementary School rank in AL?

Greenville Elementary School is ranked #199 out of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Greenville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenville Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Greenville Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenville Elementary School has 17.3% math proficiency and 51.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greenville Elementary School a charter school?

No, Greenville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greenville Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Greenville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenville Elementary School?

83.3% of students at Greenville Elementary 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

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,420/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Butler County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Butler County
District Enrollment
2,795
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,670
District Rank
#1 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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