- Enrollment
- 2,118
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Great Mills, MD
Greenview Knolls Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Greenview Knolls Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 240060001226
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greenview Knolls Elementary earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Maryland schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Maryland schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Great Mills · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.5:1
- small classes for Maryland
- 58.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Greenview Knolls Elementary has class sizes smaller than 91% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greenview Knolls Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Great Mills, MD.
School address
District: St. Mary's County Public Schools · Maryland
NCES ID 240060001226 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-90 students YoY
Greenview Knolls Elementary shrank from 412 students in 2022-23 to 322 in 2023-24 (-21.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 28.6 → 24.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-90 students YoY 240060001226 · Great Mills, MD Other · SMALL · TRAD
294 enr · 10.5:1 · 58.0% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Leonardtown High (2,118 students)
Greenview Knolls Elementary shrank from 412 students in 2022-23 to 322 in 2023-24 (-21.8%). Teacher FTE lost 28.6 → 24.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →
Greenview Knolls Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Leonardtown Hi
Leonardtown High
2,118 students
- Great Mills Hi
Great Mills High
1,697 students
- Chopticon High
Chopticon High
1,526 students
- Leonardtown Mi
Leonardtown Middle
969 students
- Spring Ridge M
Spring Ridge Middle
913 students
- This school 294
Greenview Knolls Elementary
294 students
What this shows Greenview Knolls Elementary reports 294 students on the CCD universe file.
How Greenview Knolls Elementary compares
Greenview Knolls Elementary is a shrinking 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 28% | 14.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.0% | ▲ 18% | 49.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 294 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
294
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 9% in Maryland - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.7%
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
$17,088
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maryland avg of $18,753
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 294 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 37.4%
White 29.6%
Two or More 17.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Asian 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 37.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 73.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 73.0, Greenview Knolls Elementary is more mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for St. Mary's County Public Schools reports $17,088 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Greenview Knolls Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardtown High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Great Mills High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chopticon High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Leonardtown Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spring Ridge Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greenview Knolls Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,697
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,526
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 969
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 913
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools in Great Mills
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~294 students)
Frequently asked questions about Greenview Knolls Elementary
How many students attend Greenview Knolls Elementary?
Greenview Knolls Elementary has 294 students enrolled. It is a public school in Great Mills, MD. CCD year-over-year: 412 (2022-23) → 322 (2023-24), down 90.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenview Knolls Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenview Knolls Elementary is 10.5:1, which is 28% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 33% 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 Greenview Knolls Elementary?
58.0% of students at Greenview Knolls Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greenview Knolls Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Greenview Knolls Elementary is African American at 37.4% of enrollment, in Great Mills, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenview Knolls Elementary?
Greenview Knolls Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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).
How does Greenview Knolls Elementary rank among public schools in Great Mills?
By Resource Investment Index, Greenview Knolls Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Great Mills, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in St. Mary's County Public Schools?
Besides Greenview Knolls Elementary, St. Mary's County Public Schools also operates Leonardtown High (2,118 students), Great Mills High (1,697 students), and Chopticon High (1,526 students). See the St. Mary's County Public Schools district page for the complete list.