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Nathanael Greene Elementary

Elementary School · Greene County Public Schools · Stanardsville, VA

A Greene County Public Schools elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

8094 Spotswood Trail, Stanardsville, VA 22973

  • Math 72% vs VA 74% (2025)
  • Reading 61% vs VA 72% (2025)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-1.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.7 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)72% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$14,377
Chronic Absenteeism23.2%

Students at Nathanael Greene Elementary score 66% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency72%(2025 SOL)
School
State
74%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency61%(2025 SOL)
School
State
72%(2025 SOL)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 66% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2017
ELA
67%
2018
Math
78%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
78%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
54%
2025
Math
72%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Nathanael Greene Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,094/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$73,579

Median home value

$257,600

Median rent

$1,244/mo

College educated

20.5%

Homeownership

76.2%

Poverty rate

16.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22973; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ruckersville ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.6K–54.8 mi503Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Greene County Public Schools

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$14,377NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Nathanael Greene Elementary is listed in Greene County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Nathanael Greene Elementary

Nathanael Greene Elementary is a public elementary school in Stanardsville, VA, part of Greene County Public Schools, serving approximately 340 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,144 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Nathanael Greene Elementary

What grades does Nathanael Greene Elementary serve?

Nathanael Greene Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Nathanael Greene Elementary?

Nathanael Greene Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nathanael Greene Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Nathanael Greene 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 Nathanael Greene Elementary rank in VA?

Nathanael Greene Elementary ranks #1,144 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Nathanael Greene Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Nathanael Greene Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Nathanael Greene Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Nathanael Greene Elementary has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Nathanael Greene Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Nathanael Greene Elementary a Title I school?

No, Nathanael Greene Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

67.9% of students at Nathanael Greene 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Greene County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.2%
Area population (ZIP 22973)
5,980
Area average commute
36 min
Area median age
49.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22973; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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