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#1658 of 2,648 schools in NC
West Greene Elementary
Elementary School · Greene County Schools · Snow Hill, NC
A Greene County Schools elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
303 Kingold Boulevard, Snow Hill, NC 28580
- Math 35% vs NC 60% (2025)
- Reading 24% vs NC 50% (2025)
- 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at West Greene Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 27 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 30% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 31 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
99.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where West Greene Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,386/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Snow Hill), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$46,310
Median home value
$116,200
Median rent
$835/mo
College educated
11%
Homeownership
62%
Poverty rate
27%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28580; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Greene County Schools
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #5 of 6
- District spending per student
- $16,157NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Greene Elementary is listed in Greene County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Greene Elementary
West Greene Elementary is a public elementary school in Snow Hill, NC, part of Greene County Schools, serving approximately 384 students in grades 2nd-3rd with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,658 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Greene Elementary
What grades does West Greene Elementary serve?
West Greene Elementary serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.
How many students attend West Greene Elementary?
West Greene Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Greene Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West Greene Elementary is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Greene Elementary rank in NC?
West Greene Elementary ranks #1,658 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is West Greene Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
West Greene Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 West Greene Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Greene Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West Greene Elementary a charter school?
No, West Greene Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Greene Elementary a Title I school?
No, West Greene Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Greene Elementary?
99.2% of students at West Greene Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 2nd – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (252) 747-3955
- Area population (ZIP 28580)
- 12,048
- Area average commute
- 23.2 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28580; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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