- Enrollment
- 526
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Greenville, AL
Wo Parmer Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Wo Parmer Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010051000231
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wo Parmer Elementary School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Greenville · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.6:1
- students per teacher
- 69.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Wo Parmer Elementary School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wo Parmer Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Greenville, AL.
School address
District: Butler County · Alabama
NCES ID 010051000231 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Wo Parmer Elementary School held near 537 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 010051000231 · Greenville, AL Other · MID · TRAD
528 enr · 17.6:1 · 69.2% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Greenville High School (526 students)
Wo Parmer Elementary School held near 537 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Wo Parmer Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Wo Parmer Elementary School
528 students
- Greenville Hig
Greenville High School
526 students
- Greenville Mid
Greenville Middle School
513 students
- Mckenzie High
Mckenzie High School
487 students
- Georgiana Scho
Georgiana School
377 students
- Greenville Ele
Greenville Elementary School
268 students
What this shows Wo Parmer Elementary School reports 528 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wo Parmer Elementary School compares
Wo Parmer 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 | 17.6:1 | ▼ 1% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.2% | ▲ 18% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 528 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
528
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
69.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% 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
17.6:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 54% in Alabama - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.8%
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
$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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 68.9%
White 20.6%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 68.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.8, Wo Parmer Elementary School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
District finance for Butler County reports $12,670 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wo Parmer Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greenville Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mckenzie High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Georgiana School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greenville Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wo Parmer Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 513
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 487
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 377
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 268
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~528 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wo Parmer Elementary School
How many students attend Wo Parmer Elementary School?
Wo Parmer Elementary School has 528 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greenville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 542 (2022-23) → 537 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wo Parmer Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wo Parmer Elementary School is 17.6:1, which is 1% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 12% 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 Wo Parmer Elementary School?
69.2% of students at Wo Parmer Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wo Parmer Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Wo Parmer Elementary School is African American at 68.9% of enrollment, in Greenville, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wo Parmer Elementary School?
Wo Parmer Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower 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 Wo Parmer Elementary School rank among public schools in Greenville?
By Resource Investment Index, Wo Parmer Elementary School ranks #4 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 Wo Parmer Elementary School, Butler County also operates Greenville High School (526 students), Greenville Middle School (513 students), and Mckenzie High School (487 students). See the Butler County district page for the complete list.