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#3912 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 46% in state
Based on limited data
Greenwood EL
Elementary School · GREENWOOD ISD
10800 HWY 307, Midland, TX 79706
Enrollment
852
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
852
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Midland
#16 of 44
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,908 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 4
GREENWOOD ISD
About Greenwood EL
Greenwood El serves students in pre-kindergarten through second grade in Midland, Texas, with an enrollment of 852 students. As a regular public elementary school situated in a rural setting, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1 with 58 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Greenwood El has room for growth in core subjects.
Reading proficiency averages 42% of students meeting or exceeding standards, while math proficiency sits at 38%. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 64th percentile statewide, placing it at number 3134 among Texas's 8,598 schools. These metrics reflect an early elementary focus where foundational skills in literacy and numeracy are being developed.
For families considering Greenwood El, the rural location near Highway 307 offers a quieter community setting for young learners navigating their first years of formal education. The combination of reasonable class sizes and rural accessibility may appeal to families seeking a smaller-scale elementary experience in the Midland area.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Greenwood EL 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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Greenwood EL — Students at Greenwood EL score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
How Greenwood EL Compares
See how Greenwood EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
10800 HWY 307, Midland, TX 79706
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenwood EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STANTON EL (rated 8.9/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Stanton), which scores notably higher. Another option is CARVER CENTER (rated 8.2/10, 9.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MIDLAND ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 10.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Midland, see our Midland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREENWOOD H S Midland | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| JAMES R BROOKS MIDDLE Midland | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| GREENWOOD INT Midland | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| STANTON H S Stanton | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| STANTON EL Stanton | 9.1 mi | 8.9 |
| STANTON MIDDLE Stanton | 9.1 mi | 8.2 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Midland | 8.3 mi | 7.4 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Midland | 9.3 mi | 5.8 |
| RALPH BUNCHE EL Midland | 9.6 mi | 5.5 |
| VIOLA M COLEMAN H S Midland | 9.5 mi | 6.1 |
| PEASE COMMUNICATIONS/TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY Midland | 9.5 mi | 7.1 |
| CARVER CENTER Midland | 9.6 mi | 8.2 |
| LEGACY FRESHMAN H S Midland | 9.8 mi | 3.5 |
| DE ZAVALA EL Midland | 10.0 mi | 6.3 |
| IDEA TRAVIS ACADEMY Midland | 10.1 mi | 4.6 |
| GENERAL TOMMY FRANKS EL Midland | 10.3 mi | 5.5 |
| MIDLAND ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Midland | 10.4 mi | 7.7 |
| BARBARA CULVER JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Midland | 10.5 mi | — |
| MIDLAND FRESHMAN H S Midland | 10.6 mi | 6.0 |
| MILAM EL Midland | 10.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79706 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,988
Median Home Value
$280,500
Median Rent
$897/mo
Population
32,605
College Educated
23.2%
Homeownership
82.8%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
35.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greenwood EL has a median household income of $110,988. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,500, with a median rent of $897/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| ANNETTE PERRY EL Mansfield, TX | 6.5 |
| AUSTIN EL Conroe, TX | 6.5 |
| BERRY EL Houston, TX | 6.5 |
| BOWIE EL Dallas, TX | 6.5 |
| CAPROCK EL Keller, TX | 6.5 |
| CARMONA-HARRISON EL Lubbock, TX | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenwood EL
What grades does Greenwood EL serve?
Greenwood EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Greenwood EL?
Greenwood EL has an enrollment of approximately 852 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood EL is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenwood EL rank in TX?
Greenwood EL is ranked #3912 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Greenwood EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenwood EL has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Greenwood EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenwood EL has 38.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greenwood EL a charter school?
No, Greenwood EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenwood EL a Title I school?
No, Greenwood EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenwood EL?
45.9% of students at Greenwood 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
- City Safety
- High (1,979/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Midland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 852
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Midland County
- Phone
- (432) 253-6700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GREENWOOD ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,257
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,549
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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