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#1211 of 1,851 schools in VA
Greensville Elementary
Elementary School · Greensville County Public Schools
1101 Sussex Dr, Emporia, VA 23847
Enrollment
988
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
988
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,211 of 1,851
In Emporia
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Greensville County Public Schools
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Greensville Elementary
Elementary School in Emporia · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Greensville Elementary
Greensville Elementary is a public elementary school in Emporia, VA, part of Greensville County Public Schools. Greensville Elementary serves approximately 988 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Greensville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,211 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Greensville Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Greensville 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.
32% of students at Greensville Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Greensville Elementary — Students at Greensville Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.5/10.
How Greensville Elementary Compares
See how Greensville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1101 Sussex Dr, Emporia, VA 23847
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greensville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunnyside Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Mckenney), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meherrin Powellton Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gaston STEM Leadership Academy (rated 6.2/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Gaston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Emporia, see our Emporia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23847 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,644
Median Home Value
$134,400
Median Rent
$1,010/mo
Population
13,346
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
55.5%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dranesville Elementary Herndon, VA | 5.5 |
| Edward G. Clymore Elementary Fort Defiance, VA | 5.5 |
| Kyle R. Wilson Elementary Woodbridge, VA | 5.5 |
| Robious Elementary Midlothian, VA | 5.5 |
| Spring Run Elementary Midlothian, VA | 5.5 |
| Bennett Elementary Manassas, VA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greensville Elementary
What grades does Greensville Elementary serve?
Greensville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Greensville Elementary?
Greensville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 988 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greensville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Greensville Elementary is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greensville Elementary rank in VA?
Greensville Elementary ranks #1,211 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Greensville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Greensville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Greensville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greensville Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Greensville Elementary a charter school?
No, Greensville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greensville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Greensville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greensville Elementary?
100.6% of students at Greensville 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 988
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Greensville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.8%
- Phone
- (434) 336-0907
Resources & Links
District
Greensville County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,027
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,104
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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