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#1053 of 1,850 schools in VA
Greenfield Elementary
Elementary School · Botetourt County Public Schools
288 Etzler Rd, Troutville, VA 24175
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Troutville
#3 of 3
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#568 of 1,147
In district
#9 of 11
Botetourt County Public Schools
About Greenfield Elementary
Greenfield Elementary in Troutville, Virginia, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 435 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school ensures that each child receives personalized attention. Located in a rural area near the town of Troutville, Greenfield Elementary has a dedicated teaching staff of 29 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to support the academic and social development of their students.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Greenfield Elementary scores a 5.9 out of 10 overall, with an academic score of 7.2/10. The school ranks at #838 out of 1,856 schools in Virginia, placing it around the 55th percentile among state schools. Students perform well in both ELA and math, with 81% reaching proficiency or above in reading and 83% achieving proficiency or better in mathematics.
While there is no specific neighborhood data available for Troutville’s zip code (24175), Greenfield Elementary remains a strong community presence within its rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Greenfield Elementary 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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Greenfield Elementary — Students at Greenfield Elementary score 82% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 83%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from VA 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: 6.4/10.
How Greenfield Elementary Compares
See how Greenfield Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 83% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 81% (2025).
Location
288 Etzler Rd, Troutville, VA 24175
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenfield Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bonsack Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Roanoke), which scores notably higher. Another option is Troutville Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Colonial Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 6.8 miles away), 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 | 7.1 |
| Cloverdale Elementary Cloverdale | 4.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Read Mountain Middle Cloverdale | 5.1 mi | 7.3 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL Roanoke | 5.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Troutville Elementary Troutville | 4.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Burlington Elementary Roanoke | 6.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Breckinridge Elementary Fincastle | 5.9 mi | 7.7 |
| EASTERN APPALACHIAN TEEN CHALLENGE Roanoke | 6.3 mi | — |
| Mountain View Elementary Roanoke | 6.5 mi | 6.3 |
| 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 | 8.7 |
| Monterey Elementary Roanoke | 7.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Colonial Elementary Troutville | 6.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Preston Park Elementary Roanoke | 8.1 mi | 2.4 |
| Breckinridge Middle Roanoke | 8.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Northside Middle Roanoke | 7.9 mi | 8.4 |
| ROANOKE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roanoke | 8.2 mi | — |
| Northside High Roanoke | 7.9 mi | 6.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greenfield Elementary has a median household income of $81,931. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,300, with a median rent of $947/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Barcroft Elementary Arlington, VA | 6.1 |
| Grafton Bethel Elementary Grafton, VA | 6.1 |
| Harry E. James Elementary Hopewell, VA | 6.1 |
| Larchmont Elementary Norfolk, VA | 6.1 |
| Matoaka Elementary Williamsburg, VA | 6.1 |
| Norge Elementary Williamsburg, VA | 6.1 |
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 is ranked #1053 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Greenfield Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenfield Elementary has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Greenfield Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenfield Elementary has 82.8% math proficiency and 80.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (782/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (540) 992-4416
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Botetourt County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,488
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,903
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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