Very Good
#809 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 17% in state
Greene High School
High School · GREENE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
40 S CANAL ST, Greene, NY 13778
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greene
#2 of 4
public schools
New York high schools
#182 of 1,160
In district
#2 of 4
GREENE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Greene High School
Greene High School serves 266 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Greene, New York. This public high school has earned exceptional recognition, ranking 76th out of 4,758 schools statewide and placing in the 98th percentile with an impressive 8.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school's academic performance is outstanding, with 92% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an even more remarkable 94% reaching proficiency in mathematics.
With 23 full-time equivalent teachers, Greene High maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.6 to 1, allowing for personalized attention and strong student-educator relationships. Students come from a community where the median household income is $66,544 and the poverty rate stands at 10.6%. The area has a median home value of $160,900, and about 23% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
This suggests a stable, working-class community that values education and supports student achievement. Located at 40 S Canal Street, Greene High School operates in Chenango County's rural setting, serving a tight-knit community of approximately 5,349 residents who benefit from the school's exceptional academic standards and small-town atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Greene High 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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Greene High School — Students at Greene High School score 94% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 3 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Greene High School Compares
See how Greene High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 92% (2019) to 95% (2021).
Location
40 S CANAL ST, Greene, NY 13778
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greene High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OXFORD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Oxford), a more accessible option. Another option is CHENANGO FORKS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Binghamton), a more accessible option. Additionally, HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Harpursville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greene, see our Greene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13778 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,050
Median Home Value
$161,700
Median Rent
$756/mo
Population
5,139
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greene High School has a median household income of $67,050. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,700, with a median rent of $756/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greene High School
What grades does Greene High School serve?
Greene High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Greene High School?
Greene High School has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greene High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greene High School 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 Greene High School rank in NY?
Greene High School is ranked #809 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Greene High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greene High School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Greene High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greene High School has 93.5% math proficiency and 92.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greene High School a charter school?
No, Greene High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greene High School a Title I school?
No, Greene High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greene High School?
35.7% of students at Greene 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chenango County
- Phone
- (607) 656-4161
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GREENE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 939
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,865
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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