Very Good
#663 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 36% in state
Greenwood Elementary
Elementary School · Henrico County Public Schools
10960 Greenwood Rd., Glen Allen, VA 23059
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glen Allen
#3 of 15
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#360 of 1,147
In district
#9 of 67
Henrico County Public Schools
Equity
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Greenwood Elementary
Greenwood Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Glen Allen, Virginia, part of Henrico County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and boasts an enrollment of 620 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, Greenwood Elementary ensures that each child receives individualized attention.
The teaching staff consists of 42 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing learning environment. Greenwood Elementary’s academic performance reflects solid core competencies in reading and math. According to state standards, 74% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 69% meet proficiency benchmarks in Math.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, placing it at the 65th percentile among Virginia schools with a similar academic score. Greenwood Elementary is situated in a large suburban area that offers a mix of residential and commercial spaces. While specific neighborhood details are not available, the school benefits from its central location within Glen Allen, making it easily accessible for many families in the community.
Score Breakdown
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Greenwood Elementary — Students at Greenwood Elementary score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.4%
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
↓ 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: 8.0/10.
How Greenwood Elementary Compares
See how Greenwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 88% (2019) to 74% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 81% (2019) to 82% (2025).
Location
10960 Greenwood Rd., Glen Allen, VA 23059
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elmont Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Ashland), with a very similar rating. Another option is Echo Lake Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Richmond), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Glen Allen, see our Glen Allen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Longdale Elementary Glen Allen | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Brookland Middle Richmond | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Maude Trevvett Elementary Richmond | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Glen Allen Elementary Glen Allen | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Richmond | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Dumbarton Elementary Richmond | 2.8 mi | 2.2 |
| George H. Moody Middle Richmond | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Glen Allen High Glen Allen | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| DOOLEY SCHOOL AT ST. JOSEPH'S VILLA Richmond | 3.1 mi | — |
| Hermitage High Richmond | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Elmont Elementary Ashland | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Elizabeth Holladay Elementary Richmond | 3.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Hungary Creek Middle Glen Allen | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Echo Lake Elementary Glen Allen | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Lakeside Elementary Richmond | 4.0 mi | 3.6 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ATLEE COMMONS Ashland | 3.4 mi | — |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - ASHLAND Ashland | 3.4 mi | — |
| NORTHSTAR ACADEMY Henrico | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Chamberlayne Elementary Richmond | 3.7 mi | 4.8 |
| JOHN G WOOD SCHOOL Richmond | 3.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,719
Median Home Value
$573,800
Median Rent
$1,840/mo
Population
41,172
College Educated
69.6%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greenwood Elementary has a median household income of $153,719. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $573,800, with a median rent of $1,840/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% 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 |
|---|---|
| Arcola Elementary Aldie, VA | 7.0 |
| Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary Richmond, VA | 7.0 |
| Bonnie Brae Elementary Fairfax, VA | 7.0 |
| Christopher Farms Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 7.0 |
| Concord Elementary Concord, VA | 7.0 |
| Crossfield Elementary Herndon, VA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenwood Elementary
What grades does Greenwood Elementary serve?
Greenwood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Greenwood Elementary?
Greenwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 620 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elementary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenwood Elementary rank in VA?
Greenwood Elementary is ranked #663 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Greenwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenwood Elementary has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenwood Elementary has 68.7% math proficiency and 73.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greenwood Elementary a charter school?
No, Greenwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenwood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Greenwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenwood Elementary?
93.4% of students at Greenwood 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 620
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Henrico County
- Phone
- (804) 261-2970
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Henrico County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 50,463
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,973
- District Rank
- #9 of 67
Other Schools in This District
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