Enrollment
250
Alabama · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Eutaw, AL
Greene County High School
Federal NCES profile for Greene County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 010168000576
👥 S:T ratio 47
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greene County High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Alabama schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alabama schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Eutaw · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.2:1
- small classes for Alabama
- 78.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Greene County High School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greene County High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Eutaw, AL.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.2:1
vs 17.7:1 Alabama avg
-25% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
78.8%
vs 58.8% Alabama avg
+34% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Greene County High School compares with Alabama and U.S. medians
What stands out at Greene County High School
Greene County High School is a high-poverty, small high school in Eutaw, Alabama, enrolling 250 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 13.2:1, Greene County High School is leaner than roughly 94% of Alabama schools and 25% under the state's 17.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 78.8% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 250 puts it in the smaller third of Alabama schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,365 scored Alabama schools.
Against 164 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #73.
Its student body is predominantly African American (98% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 4/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 250 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Greene County spends $17,428 per pupil, 40% above the Alabama average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 25.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Greene County also operates Robert Brown Middle School (309 students) and Eutaw Primary School (282 students) alongside Greene County High 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 Greene County High School compares
Greene County High School on the metrics families compare, against Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.2:1 | ▼ 25% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.8% | ▲ 34% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 250 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
250
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
78.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 6% in Alabama - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.8%
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
$17,428
per pupil, district-wide
- above Alabama avg of $12,491
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 250 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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
African American 98.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
White 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: African American at 98.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 3.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 3.9, Greene County High School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greene County, which includes Greene County High School.
$17,428
Per student
+40%
vs Alabama
Avg $12,491
+5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.0%
State 41.2%
Federal 25.8%
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 Greene County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Brown Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eutaw Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greene County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Alabama, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~250 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Greene County High School
How many students attend Greene County High School?
Greene County High School has 250 students enrolled. It is a high school in Eutaw, AL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greene County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greene County High School is 13.2:1, which is 25% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 16% 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 Greene County High School?
78.8% of students at Greene County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greene County High School?
The largest demographic group at Greene County High School is African American at 98.0% of enrollment, in Eutaw, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greene County High School?
Greene County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Greene County High School rank among public schools in Eutaw?
By Resource Investment Index, Greene County High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Eutaw, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Eutaw on the city page.
Is Greene County High School a good school?
Greene County High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Alabama schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alabama schools. 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 Greene County?
Besides Greene County High School, Greene County also operates Robert Brown Middle School (309 students) and Eutaw Primary School (282 students). See the Greene County district page for the complete list.
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