Elementary school (grades K-5) · Greenville, AL

Greenville Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Greenville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010051001482
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Greenville Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Greenville · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
16.8:1
students per teacher
85.4%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Greenville Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Greenville, AL.

School address

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

+1 students YoY

Greenville Elementary School held near 282 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 16.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 010051001482 · Greenville, AL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

268 enr · 16.8:1 · 85.4% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Wo Parmer Elementary School (528 students)

Greenville Elementary School held near 282 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 16.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Greenville Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Greenville Elementary School reports 268 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 Greenville Elementary School compares

Greenville Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.8:1 ▼ 5% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 85.4% ▲ 45% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 268 top 85% - -

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

16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
268
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
85.4%
free-lunch eligible - 45% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
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
16.8:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 41% in Alabama - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
28.7%
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
$12,670
per pupil, district-wide - below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 268 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 67.5%
White 23.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Two or More 1.9%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 67.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.5, Greenville Elementary School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Butler County reports $12,670 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Greenville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wo Parmer Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Greenville High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Greenville Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mckenzie High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Georgiana School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Butler County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Greenville

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Greenville Elementary School

How many students attend Greenville Elementary School?

Greenville Elementary School has 268 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Greenville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 281 (2022-23) → 282 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Greenville Elementary School is 16.8:1, which is 5% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 7% higher 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 Greenville Elementary School?

85.4% of students at Greenville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

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

The largest demographic group at Greenville Elementary School is African American at 67.5% of enrollment, in Greenville, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenville Elementary School?

Greenville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Greenville Elementary School rank among public schools in Greenville?

By Resource Investment Index, Greenville Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Greenville, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Butler County?

Besides Greenville Elementary School, Butler County also operates Wo Parmer Elementary School (528 students), Greenville High School (526 students), and Greenville Middle School (513 students). See the Butler 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 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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