Middle school (grades 6-8) · Greenville, GA

Greenville Middle School

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

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130363004238
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
65
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Greenville Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Georgia.

49
Resource Index · Higher
10.2:1
small classes for Georgia
96.5%
free-lunch eligible
174
students enrolled

Greenville Middle School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

174

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.2:1

vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg

-29% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

96.5%

vs 60.7% Georgia avg

+59% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Greenville Middle School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than 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 Greenville Middle School

Greenville Middle School is a high-poverty, small middle school in Greenville, Georgia, enrolling 174 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.2:1, Greenville Middle School is leaner than roughly 94% of Georgia schools and 29% under the state's 14.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 96.5% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Georgia schools, with 174 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,314 scored Georgia schools.

Against 52 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #20.

Its student body is led by African American (59%) and White (28%) (diversity index 57/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 174 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 40.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 26.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 86 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 174 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Meriwether County also operates Mountain View Elementary School (681 students) and Manchester High School (447 students) alongside Greenville Middle 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 Greenville Middle School compares

Greenville Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.2:1 ▼ 29% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.5% ▲ 59% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 174 top 95% - -

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

10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
174
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
96.5%
free-lunch eligible - 59% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher - 29% below state mean
Top 6% in Georgia - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.2%
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
$15,085
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $13,863
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 174 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 65 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 49.4 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 58.6%
White 28.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
Two or More 3.4%

Largest group: African American at 58.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Greenville Middle School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Meriwether County, which includes Greenville Middle School.

$15,085
Per student
+9%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.7%
State 38.5%
Federal 26.7%

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 Greenville Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mountain View Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Manchester High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Unity Elementary School (Pk-5) Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Manchester Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Greenville High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Meriwether County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

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

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Greenville Middle 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 Greenville Middle School

How many students attend Greenville Middle School?

Greenville Middle School has 174 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Greenville, GA.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Greenville Middle School is 10.2:1, which is 29% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 35% 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 Greenville Middle School?

96.5% of students at Greenville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

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

The largest demographic group at Greenville Middle School is African American at 58.6% of enrollment, in Greenville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenville Middle School?

Greenville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Greenville Middle School a good school?

Greenville Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Georgia. 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 Meriwether County?

Besides Greenville Middle School, Meriwether County also operates Mountain View Elementary School (681 students), Manchester High School (447 students), and Unity Elementary School (Pk-5) (443 students). See the Meriwether 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.

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