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#631 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 47% in state

Greenville Elementary School

Elementary School · Butler County · Greenville, AL

A Butler County elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

102 Butler Cir, Greenville, AL 36037

  • Math 14% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 95% vs AL 91% (2024)
  • 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.78 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency94.6% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+3.6 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+18.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
District spending per student$12,670
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Students at Greenville Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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2024 ACAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency14%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency95%(2024 ACAP)
School
State
91%(2024 ACAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 71 points since 2020, reaching 95% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
40%
ELA
26%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
45%
2024
ELA
95%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 29 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

83.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Greenville Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 45Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,420/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Greenville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,571

Median home value

$101,200

Median rent

$729/mo

College educated

15%

Homeownership

64.8%

Poverty rate

21.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Fort Dale AcademyPrivate · tuition4.5privatePK–120.9 mi433Compare →
Georgiana SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–12Not available406Compare →
Mckenzie High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–12Not available467Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Butler County

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#3 of 6
District spending per student
$12,670NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
29.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Greenville Elementary School is listed in Butler County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Greenville Elementary School

Greenville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Greenville, AL, part of Butler County, serving approximately 282 students in grades 3rd-4th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #631 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #631 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Greenville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Greenville Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenville Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Butler County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%
Area population (ZIP 36037)
12,974
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
41.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 ACAP · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36037; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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