Other / mixed grade configuration · Greensburg, KY

Green County Primary School

Federal NCES profile for Green County Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210234002244
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Green County Primary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Greensburg · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
14:1
students per teacher
60.7%
free-lunch eligible

Green County Primary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Green County Primary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Greensburg, KY.

School address

Enrollment

447

Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14:1

vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg

-8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

60.7%

vs 59.2% Kentucky avg

+3% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Green County Primary School compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Green County Primary School

Green County Primary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Greensburg, Kentucky, enrolling 447 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14:1 puts it in the smaller third of Kentucky schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 60.7% lands close to the Kentucky typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 447 students, its enrollment sits close to the Kentucky median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,389 scored Kentucky schools.

Against 501 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #103.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 12/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 17.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Green County also operates Green County High School (490 students) and Green County Intermediate School (372 students) alongside Green County Primary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Green County Primary School compares

Green County Primary School on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▼ 8% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.7% ▲ 3% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 447 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
447
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
60.7%
free-lunch eligible - 3% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 36% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,696
per pupil, district-wide - above Kentucky avg of $13,211
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 93.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 93.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.0, Green County Primary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Green County, which includes Green County Primary School.

$13,696
Per student
+4%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.0%
State 64.0%
Federal 17.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Green County Primary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Green County High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Green County Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Green County Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Green County Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Green County · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kentucky, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Green County Primary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Green County Primary School

How many students attend Green County Primary School?

Green County Primary School has 447 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greensburg, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green County Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Green County Primary School is 14:1, which is 8% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Green County Primary School?

60.7% of students at Green County Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green County Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Green County Primary School is White at 93.7% of enrollment, in Greensburg, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Green County Primary School?

Green County Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Green County Primary School rank among public schools in Greensburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Green County Primary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Greensburg, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Greensburg on the city page.

Is Green County Primary School a good school?

Green County Primary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Green County?

Besides Green County Primary School, Green County also operates Green County High School (490 students), Green County Intermediate School (372 students), and Green County Middle School (366 students). See the Green County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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