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Very Good

#593 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 32% in state

Greenfield Elementary

Elementary School · Botetourt County Public Schools

288 Etzler Rd, Troutville, VA 24175

Enrollment

435

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#593 of 1,851

In Troutville

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#11 of 11

Botetourt County Public Schools

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Greenfield Elementary

7.3/10

Elementary School in Troutville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.1/10

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About Greenfield Elementary

Greenfield Elementary is a public elementary school in Troutville, VA, part of Botetourt County Public Schools. Greenfield Elementary serves approximately 435 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenfield Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #593 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Greenfield Elementary show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.3
  • VA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Greenfield Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency81% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+9.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency82% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)80% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,903
Chronic Absenteeism8.5%

Greenfield Elementary — Students at Greenfield Elementary score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 83.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
73.5% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 83.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
72.2% (2025 SOL)

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
96%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2017
ELA
82%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
73%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
77%
2025
Math
83%
ELA
81.5%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Greenfield Elementary Compares

See how Greenfield Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
68th percentile in VA
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
6.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

288 Etzler Rd, Troutville, VA 24175

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenfield Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colonial Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 6.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Troutville Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bonsack Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Roanoke), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Troutville, see our Troutville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Lord Botetourt High Daleville 1.8 mi 8.1
Cloverdale Elementary Cloverdale 4.8 mi 8.2
Read Mountain Middle Cloverdale 5.1 mi 7.5
COMMUNITY SCHOOL Roanoke 5.5 mi 6.6
Troutville Elementary Troutville 4.5 mi 9.0
Burlington Elementary Roanoke 6.2 mi 6.2
Breckinridge Elementary Fincastle 5.9 mi 7.9
EASTERN APPALACHIAN TEEN CHALLENGE Roanoke 6.3 mi
Mountain View Elementary Roanoke 6.5 mi 6.7
ROANOKE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Roanoke 6.6 mi 5.5
MINNICK SCHOOLS Roanoke 6.6 mi 6.0
Central Academy Middle Fincastle 6.5 mi 8.9
Bonsack Elementary Roanoke 7.2 mi 8.8
Monterey Elementary Roanoke 7.6 mi 4.3
Colonial Elementary Troutville 6.8 mi 9.1
Preston Park Elementary Roanoke 8.1 mi 2.6
Breckinridge Middle Roanoke 8.3 mi 3.7
Northside Middle Roanoke 7.9 mi 7.0
ROANOKE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roanoke 8.2 mi
Northside High Roanoke 7.9 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 24175 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,931

Median Home Value

$274,300

Median Rent

$947/mo

Population

8,054

College Educated

28.1%

Homeownership

85%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

48.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenfield Elementary

What grades does Greenfield Elementary serve?

Greenfield Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Greenfield Elementary?

Greenfield Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Elementary is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenfield Elementary rank in VA?

Greenfield Elementary ranks #593 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Greenfield Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenfield Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Greenfield Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenfield Elementary has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Greenfield Elementary a charter school?

No, Greenfield Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greenfield Elementary a Title I school?

No, Greenfield Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenfield Elementary?

36.6% of students at Greenfield 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
11 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Botetourt County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.5%

District

Botetourt County Public Schools
District Enrollment
4,488
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,903
District Rank
#11 of 11

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