Other / mixed grade configuration · Greensboro, MD

Greensboro Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Greensboro Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 240018000522
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
16
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Greensboro Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maryland median.

40
Resource Index · Typical
14:1
students per teacher
78.7%
free-lunch eligible
840
students enrolled

Greensboro Elementary School has class sizes near the Maryland median. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+55 students YoY

Greensboro Elementary School grew from 785 students in 2022-23 to 840 in 2023-24 (+7.0%).

Teacher FTE added 60.0 → 64.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+55 students YoY 240018000522 · Greensboro, MD Other · MID · TRAD

840 enr · 14:1 · 78.7% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: North Caroline High School (1,238 students)

Greensboro Elementary School grew from 785 students in 2022-23 to 840 in 2023-24 (+7.0%). Teacher FTE added 60.0 → 64.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Greensboro Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Greensboro Elementary School reports 840 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Greensboro Elementary School compares

Greensboro Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▼ 3% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 78.7% ▲ 61% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 840 top 20% - -

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.
840
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
78.7%
free-lunch eligible - 61% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 44% in Maryland - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.1%
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
$17,385
per pupil, district-wide - below Maryland avg of $18,753
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 420 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.1%
White 39.9%
Two or More 6.1%
African American 3.7%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.5, Greensboro Elementary School is more mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Caroline County Public Schools reports $17,385 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Greensboro Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Caroline High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lockerman Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Denton Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Colonel Richardson High School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ridgely Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Caroline County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Greensboro Elementary School

How many students attend Greensboro Elementary School?

Greensboro Elementary School has 840 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greensboro, MD. CCD year-over-year: 785 (2022-23) → 840 (2023-24), up 55.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greensboro Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greensboro Elementary School is 14:1, which is 3% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 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 Greensboro Elementary School?

78.7% of students at Greensboro Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greensboro Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Greensboro Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 50.1% of enrollment, in Greensboro, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Greensboro Elementary School?

Greensboro Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Caroline County Public Schools?

Besides Greensboro Elementary School, Caroline County Public Schools also operates North Caroline High School (1,238 students), Lockerman Middle School (827 students), and Denton Elementary School (596 students). See the Caroline County Public Schools 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 2022-23) · 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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