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#974 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 11% in state

Greens Prairie EL

Elementary School · College Station ISD · College Station, TX

A College Station ISD elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4315 GREENS PRAIRIE TRAIL, College Station, TX 77845

  • Math 57% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 63% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+13.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.7 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
District spending per student$10,959
Chronic Absenteeism4.4%

Students at Greens Prairie EL score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency57%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency63%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 32 points across the 14-year record (2011–2024) and has held near 60% recently.

Show all 13 years
2011
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
57%
ELA
63%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

14.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Greens Prairie EL 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 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,274/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (College Station), 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

$90,434

Median home value

$349,900

Median rent

$1,384/mo

College educated

61.3%

Homeownership

63.8%

Poverty rate

12.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77845; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Spring Creek ELEnrollment path unverified8.8PK–41.9 mi678Compare →
Forest RidgeEnrollment path unverified9.0PK–42.4 mi498Compare →
Traditions Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8privatePK–62.4 mi38Compare →
Primrose School of College StationPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K3.2 mi5Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

College Station ISD

Schools in district
21
Rank in district
#5 of 19
District spending per student
$10,959NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Greens Prairie EL is listed in COLLEGE STATION ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Greens Prairie EL

Greens Prairie EL is a public elementary school in College Station, TX, part of College Station ISD, serving approximately 522 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #974 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Greens Prairie EL

What grades does Greens Prairie EL serve?

Greens Prairie EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Greens Prairie EL?

Greens Prairie EL has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greens Prairie EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Greens Prairie EL is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greens Prairie EL rank in TX?

Greens Prairie EL ranks #974 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Greens Prairie EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Greens Prairie EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Greens Prairie EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greens Prairie EL has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Is Greens Prairie EL a charter school?

No, Greens Prairie EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greens Prairie EL a Title I school?

No, Greens Prairie EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greens Prairie EL?

14.8% of students at Greens Prairie EL 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
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Brazos County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.4%
Area population (ZIP 77845)
74,612
Area average commute
19.5 min
Area median age
32.8
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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 77845; 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, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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