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Greenfield High

High School · GREENFIELD R-IV

410 W COLLEGE, Greenfield, MO 65661

Enrollment

157

Student-Teacher

9.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenfield

#2 of 2

public schools

Missouri high schools

#288 of 532

In district

#2 of 2

GREENFIELD R-IV

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Greenfield High

Greenfield High, nestled in the remote rural area of Greenfield, Missouri, is a regular public school serving students from seventh through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 157 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that allow for more personalized attention. The dedicated staff of 17 full-time equivalent teachers works closely with each student to support their educational journey.

Greenfield High currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks at #1629 among 2,234 schools in Missouri, placing it in the 27th percentile overall. The school’s academic performance shows that 52% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 27% achieve proficiency or higher in Math—areas with room for improvement and growth. Greenfield High is situated in a quiet rural setting, offering a close-knit community feel where everyone knows each other.

The school’s location provides a unique environment that fosters strong connections between students, teachers, and the local community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 157 students, Greenfield High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, Greenfield High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Greenfield High 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,627

Greenfield High — Students at Greenfield High score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
52%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Greenfield High Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in MO
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

410 W COLLEGE, Greenfield, MO 65661

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenfield High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EVERTON HIGH (rated 7.2/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Everton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DADEVILLE SR. HIGH (rated 6.8/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Dadeville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, STOCKTON HIGH (rated 6.5/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Stockton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenfield, see our Greenfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.2 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENFIELD ELEM. Greenfield 0.3 mi 6.4
LOCKWOOD SPECL. EDUC. COOP. Lockwood 6.2 mi
LOCKWOOD ELEM. Lockwood 6.2 mi 5.9
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lockwood 6.5 mi 3.3
LOCKWOOD HIGH Lockwood 6.6 mi 6.0
LOCKWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Lockwood 6.6 mi 5.0
ROUND GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miller 10.6 mi 5.2
EVERTON ELEM. Everton 9.3 mi 6.1
EVERTON HIGH Everton 9.3 mi 7.2
Dadeville R-II School Dadeville 10.3 mi 5.9
DADEVILLE SR. HIGH Dadeville 10.3 mi 6.8
MILLER HIGH Miller 13.5 mi 3.8
CENTRAL ELEM. Miller 14.0 mi 5.7
GOLDEN CITY ELEM. Golden City 14.2 mi 8.4
GOLDEN CITY HIGH Golden City 14.2 mi 5.4
STOCKTON HIGH Stockton 18.4 mi 6.5
AGAPE BAPTIST ACADEMY Stockton 19.2 mi 9.2
STOCKTON MIDDLE Stockton 19.2 mi 7.2
STOCKTON ELEM. Stockton 19.2 mi 8.6
LITTLE TIGER PRESCHOOL Stockton 19.2 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65661 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,265

Median Home Value

$126,100

Median Rent

$583/mo

Population

2,385

College Educated

17.6%

Homeownership

69.6%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

20.8%

Median Age

43.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenfield High has a median household income of $40,265. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $126,100, with a median rent of $583/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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
ADAIR CO. HIGH Novinger, MO 6.2
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS TECH. HIGH Excelsior Springs, MO 6.2
Jasper Co. High School Jasper, MO 6.2
OTTERVILLE HIGH Otterville, MO 6.2
CLARKTON HIGH Clarkton, MO 6.3
KINGSVILLE HIGH Kingsville, MO 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenfield High

What grades does Greenfield High serve?

Greenfield High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Greenfield High?

Greenfield High has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield High?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenfield High is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenfield High rank in MO?

Greenfield High is ranked #1166 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Greenfield High's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenfield High has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Greenfield High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenfield High has 27.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greenfield High a charter school?

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

Is Greenfield High a Title I school?

No, Greenfield High is not currently a Title I school.

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

59.2% of students at Greenfield High 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

County Safety
High (1,534/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Dade County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GREENFIELD R-IV
District Enrollment
376
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,261
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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