Public schools in Greenfield, CA
Greenfield has 6 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 4,593 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Greenfield Union School District runs 5 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Greenfield's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Greenfield | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Union School District | 5 | 3,339 | $17,812 |
| South Monterey County Joint Union High | 1 | 2,762 | $15,479 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
One high school in Greenfield, 1,274 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield High | 1,274 | 24.9 | 75.0% | South Monterey County Joint Union High |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Greenfield, 727 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Verde Middle | 727 | 21.3 | 79.2% | Greenfield Union |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
4 elementary schools in Greenfield, 2,592 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Avenue Elementary | 693 | 22.7 | 84.8% | Greenfield Union |
| Mary Chapa Academy | 686 | 22.9 | 88.0% | Greenfield Union |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary | 642 | 22.1 | 65.6% | Greenfield Union |
| Arroyo Seco Academy | 571 | 22.8 | 81.4% | Greenfield Union |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Greenfield's public schools compare with California's
The median Greenfield school has 22.8 students per full-time teacher, more than the California median of 21.6. Its median school enrolls 690 students (state 471).
| Greenfield | California | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 22.8 | 21.6 |
| Median school size (students) | 690 | 471 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | not reported | not reported |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 100% | 74% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 13% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 6 Greenfield schools and the 9,918 California schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Greenfield
- Greenfield Union School DistrictRuns 5 of Greenfield's 6 public schools and spent $17,812 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,812
- Greenfield High, the largest high school in Greenfield1,274 students in 2024-25, 24.9 per teacher.1,274
- Compare Greenfield Union School District with South Monterey County Joint Union HighGreenfield's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in CaliforniaCalifornia's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Greenfield addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in Greenfield
How many public schools are in Greenfield, CA?
6 public schools with an address in Greenfield were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 4,593 students.What is the largest high school in Greenfield?
Greenfield High, with 1,274 students in 2024-25 (South Monterey County Joint Union High).Which districts run Greenfield's schools?
Greenfield Union School District (5 schools), South Monterey County Joint Union High (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25