Very Good
#898 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 24% in state
Greensboro Elementary School
Elementary School · GADSDEN
559 GREENSBORO HWY, Quincy, FL 32351
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Quincy
#1 of 9
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#807 of 2,196
In district
#1 of 12
GADSDEN
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Greensboro Elementary School
Greensboro Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Quincy, Florida, within Gadsden County. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through third grade with an enrollment of 298 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. The school has 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
Academically, Greensboro Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks 59th percentile among Florida schools at number 1549 out of 3816. The school's ELA/reading proficiency rate is 32%, while the math proficiency rate stands at 67%. While there may be room for improvement in certain areas, the strong performance in mathematics indicates a solid foundation and commitment to student success.
Greensboro Elementary School is situated in a rural setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere. The school's location provides students with access to nature and the outdoors, enhancing their learning experiences beyond traditional classroom walls.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Greensboro Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Greensboro Elementary School — Students at Greensboro Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from FL 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: 7.0/10.
How Greensboro Elementary School Compares
See how Greensboro Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 64.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 24.5% (2021).
Location
559 GREENSBORO HWY, Quincy, FL 32351
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greensboro Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOSFORD ELEMENTARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Hosford), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GADSDEN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 8.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Quincy, see our Quincy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GADSDEN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Quincy | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Quincy | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy | 8.2 mi | 6.5 |
| JAMES A. SHANKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Quincy | 8.6 mi | 4.8 |
| GADSDEN CENTRAL ACADEMY Quincy | 9.3 mi | — |
| STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy | 9.3 mi | 3.9 |
| CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY Quincy | 9.3 mi | 6.7 |
| BOLD STEP INFANT CARE Quincy | 9.3 mi | — |
| GADSDEN TECHNICAL COLLEGE Quincy | 9.4 mi | — |
| HEAD START PROGRAM Quincy | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| GADSDEN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Quincy | 9.4 mi | — |
| CHATTAHOOCHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chattahoochee | 10.7 mi | 5.6 |
| CROSSROAD ACADEMY Quincy | 10.4 mi | 5.3 |
| HOSFORD ELEMENTARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hosford | 13.0 mi | 8.5 |
| SNEADS HIGH SCHOOL Sneads | 14.6 mi | 5.6 |
| SNEADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sneads | 15.3 mi | 5.6 |
| GADSDEN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Havana | 14.6 mi | 6.5 |
| FORT BRADEN SCHOOL Tallahassee | 16.0 mi | 4.3 |
| ROBERT F. MUNROE DAY SCHOOL Havana | 15.6 mi | 7.5 |
| TALLAVANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Havana | 15.9 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,219
Median Home Value
$119,600
Median Rent
$838/mo
Population
16,808
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
33.5%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greensboro Elementary School has a median household income of $39,219. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,600, with a median rent of $838/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greensboro Elementary School
What grades does Greensboro Elementary School serve?
Greensboro Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Greensboro Elementary School?
Greensboro Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greensboro Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greensboro Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greensboro Elementary School rank in FL?
Greensboro Elementary School is ranked #898 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Greensboro Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greensboro Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Greensboro Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greensboro Elementary School has 66.8% math proficiency and 32.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greensboro Elementary School a charter school?
No, Greensboro Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greensboro Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Greensboro Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greensboro Elementary School?
84.2% of students at Greensboro 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 298
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Gadsden County
- Phone
- (850) 442-6327
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GADSDEN- District Enrollment
- 4,705
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,871
- District Rank
- #1 of 12
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