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#1210 of 1,356 schools in AL

Greenville High School

High School · Butler County

100 Tiger Dr, Greenville, AL 36037

Enrollment

565

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

4.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#1,210 of 1,356

In Greenville

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

Butler County

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Greenville High School

4.1/10

High School in Greenville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Greenville High School

Greenville High School is a public high school in Greenville, AL, part of Butler County. Greenville High School serves approximately 565 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,210 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Greenville High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts below AL schools
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • AL avg 5.1

What Parents Should Know

59% of students at Greenville High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-25.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,670
Chronic Absenteeism58.6%

Greenville High School — Students at Greenville High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
7.5%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
7.5%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%

* 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: 2.0/10.

How Greenville High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.1/10
11th percentile in AL
Academic
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
58.6%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

100 Tiger Dr, Greenville, AL 36037

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Calhoun High School (rated 6.1/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Letohatchee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Central High School (rated 5.4/10, 21.9 miles away, in nearby Hayneville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.2 mi
School Distance Rating
FORT DALE ACADEMY Greenville 0.6 mi 4.5
WO Parmer Elementary School Greenville 1.6 mi 7.1
Greenville Elementary School Greenville 1.6 mi 6.7
Greenville Middle School Greenville 1.6 mi 3.4
Lowndes County Middle School Fort Deposit 11.3 mi 5.8
Fort Deposit Elementary School Fort Deposit 11.4 mi 7.1
Georgiana School Georgiana 15.1 mi 6.7
Calhoun High School Letohatchee 16.4 mi 6.1
McKenzie High School Mckenzie 20.5 mi 7.0
Central Elementary School Hayneville 21.8 mi 6.4
Central High School Hayneville 21.9 mi 5.4
Hayneville Middle School Hayneville 24.3 mi 5.3
Highland Home School Highland Home 21.4 mi 8.1
Luverne High School Luverne 23.7 mi 7.6
CRENSHAW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Luverne 24.6 mi 5.9
Red Level School Red Level 30.1 mi 6.1
Pintlala Elementary School Hope Hull 28.6 mi 7.0
LOWNDES ACADEMY Lowndesboro 30.4 mi 5.2
Lyeffion Junior High School Evergreen 28.4 mi 4.7
JacksonSteele Elementary School Hayneville 31.2 mi 6.5

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

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Ashville High School Ashville, AL 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenville High School

What grades does Greenville High School serve?

Greenville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Greenville High School?

Greenville High School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Greenville High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenville High School rank in AL?

Greenville High School ranks #1,210 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Greenville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenville High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Greenville High School a charter school?

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

Is Greenville High School a Title I school?

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

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

83.9% of students at Greenville 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
10 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Butler County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.6%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%

District

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

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