Excellent
#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
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
3rd – 4th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Greenville Elementary School — Students at Greenville Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above 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 ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 7 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Greenville Elementary School Compares
See how Greenville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 14% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 30% (2019) to 45% (2022).
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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cherokee Elementary School Guntersville, AL | 8.1 |
| Mountain Gap Elementary School Huntsville, AL | 8.1 |
| Stemley Road Elementary School Talladega, AL | 8.1 |
| 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
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
- Phone
- (334) 382-7614
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Butler County- District Enrollment
- 2,795
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,670
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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