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#737 of 1,356 schools in AL
Greenville Middle School
Middle School · Butler County
300 Overlook Rd, Greenville, AL 36037
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenville
#3 of 4
public schools
Alabama middle schools
#57 of 262
In district
#5 of 6
Butler County
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Greenville Middle School
Greenville Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Greenville, Alabama, serving grades 5 through 8. With an enrollment of 538 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1, the school benefits from a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio, allowing for more individualized attention. Greenville Middle School is situated in a town setting, providing a close-knit community for its students.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, placing it in the 30th percentile among Alabama schools, with a state ranking of 956 out of 1360. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 37% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 12% proficient or above in Math. The school is focusing on student development and is working to improve academic performance.
The surrounding neighborhood is characterized by a median household income of $47,707 and a median home value of $95,800. About 13% of the population has a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 21.3%. Greenville Middle School is a part of this community, offering educational opportunities to students in a supportive town environment.
Score Breakdown
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Greenville Middle School — Students at Greenville Middle School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.8%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Greenville Middle School Compares
See how Greenville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 21% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
300 Overlook Rd, Greenville, AL 36037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hayneville Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 24.0 miles away, in nearby Hayneville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lowndes County Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Deposit), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville Elementary School Greenville | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| WO Parmer Elementary School Greenville | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| FORT DALE ACADEMY Greenville | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Greenville High School Greenville | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Lowndes County Middle School Fort Deposit | 10.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Fort Deposit Elementary School Fort Deposit | 10.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Calhoun High School Letohatchee | 15.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Georgiana School Georgiana | 15.7 mi | 6.9 |
| McKenzie High School Mckenzie | 20.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Central Elementary School Hayneville | 21.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Central High School Hayneville | 22.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Highland Home School Highland Home | 19.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Hayneville Middle School Hayneville | 24.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Luverne High School Luverne | 22.3 mi | 7.4 |
| CRENSHAW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Luverne | 23.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Pintlala Elementary School Hope Hull | 27.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Red Level School Red Level | 30.1 mi | 7.1 |
| LOWNDES ACADEMY Lowndesboro | 30.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Brantley High School Brantley | 27.7 mi | 7.9 |
| DunbarRamer School Ramer | 27.6 mi | 5.0 |
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 Middle 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 |
|---|---|
| Fayette Middle School Fayette, AL | 6.4 |
| Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Pleasant Grove, AL | 6.4 |
| Daleville Middle School Dalevile, AL | 6.5 |
| Dauphin Junior High School Enterprise, AL | 6.5 |
| Montevallo Middle School Montevallo, AL | 6.5 |
| Hartselle Junior High School Hartselle, AL | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenville Middle School
What grades does Greenville Middle School serve?
Greenville Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Greenville Middle School?
Greenville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenville Middle School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenville Middle School rank in AL?
Greenville Middle School is ranked #737 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Greenville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenville Middle School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenville Middle School has 12.0% math proficiency and 27.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greenville Middle School a charter school?
No, Greenville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Greenville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenville Middle School?
89.8% of students at Greenville Middle 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 (4,420/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Butler County
- Phone
- (334) 382-3450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Butler County- District Enrollment
- 2,795
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,670
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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