Excellent
#905 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 11% in state
Greens Prairie EL
Elementary School · COLLEGE STATION ISD
4315 GREENS PRAIRIE TRAIL, College Station, TX 77845
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In College Station
#7 of 19
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#486 of 4,678
In district
#7 of 19
COLLEGE STATION ISD
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Greens Prairie EL
Greens Prairie Elementary serves 522 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in College Station, Texas, earning a strong 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks impressively at #1196 out of 8,598 Texas elementary schools, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide with an academic score of 8.9 out of 10. With 38 full-time equivalent teachers, Greens Prairie maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom.
Academic performance shows solid results, with 58% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while math performance is even stronger at 62% proficient or above across grade levels. The school serves a well-educated community where 60% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $87,391. The neighborhood reflects College Station's academic character, with a median home value of $322,700 and a relatively low poverty rate of 13.2% among the ZIP code's 73,969 residents.
Located at 4315 Greens Prairie Trail, the school operates in College Station's mid-size city environment, benefiting from the educational atmosphere that comes with being part of a vibrant university community.
Score Breakdown
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Greens Prairie EL — Students at Greens Prairie EL score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 8.9/10.
How Greens Prairie EL Compares
See how Greens Prairie EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 63% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 58% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
4315 GREENS PRAIRIE TRAIL, College Station, TX 77845
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greens Prairie EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOREST RIDGE (rated 9.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPRING CREEK EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SOUTHWOOD VALLEY EL (rated 8.4/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in College Station, see our College Station schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PECAN TRAIL INT College Station | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| WELLBORN MIDDLE College Station | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| SPRING CREEK EL College Station | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| TRADITIONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL College Station | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| COLLEGE STATION H S College Station | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| FOREST RIDGE College Station | 2.4 mi | 9.2 |
| CREEK VIEW EL College Station | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COLLEGE STATION College Station | 3.2 mi | — |
| CYPRESS GROVE INT College Station | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL College Station | 3.7 mi | — |
| RIVER BEND EL College Station | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| PEBBLE CREEK EL College Station | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION EL Richardson | 3.8 mi | 5.7 |
| ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE Richardson | 3.8 mi | 5.9 |
| COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE College Station | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ROCK PRAIRIE EL College Station | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| SOUTHWOOD VALLEY EL College Station | 4.7 mi | 8.4 |
| AGGIELAND COUNTRY SCHOOL College Station | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| A & M CONS H S College Station | 5.1 mi | 8.1 |
| COLLEGE STATION JJAEP College Station | 5.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77845 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,434
Median Home Value
$349,900
Median Rent
$1,384/mo
Population
74,612
College Educated
61.3%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
32.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greens Prairie EL has a median household income of $90,434. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $349,900, with a median rent of $1,384/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| ALVORD EL Alvord, TX | 8.1 |
| ARLON R SEAY EL New Braunfels, TX | 8.1 |
| BARROW EL West Columbia, TX | 8.1 |
| BEAR BRANCH EL Magnolia, TX | 8.1 |
| BEAR CREEK EL Austin, TX | 8.1 |
| BIG SANDY EL Big Sandy, TX | 8.1 |
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 is ranked #905 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Greens Prairie EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Greens Prairie EL has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Greens Prairie EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greens Prairie EL has 62.5% math proficiency and 57.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 522
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Brazos County
- Phone
- (979) 694-5870
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COLLEGE STATION ISD- District Enrollment
- 14,366
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,959
- District Rank
- #7 of 19
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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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