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Greene County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 913 students in Greene County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Greene County School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,520 Schools
# Students
913 Students
750,129 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
42,056 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Greene County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
38%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,253 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
11,078 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
79,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
886 Students
237,956 Students
% Black Students
97%
32%
# White Students
2 Students
389,093 Students
% White Students
n/a
52%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
25,879 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
47
22,784
# Students in K Grade:
66
57,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
59,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
64
55,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
54,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
54,083
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
54,820
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
55,255
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
56,807
# Students in 8th Grade:
66
58,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
62,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
71
57,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
58
51,956
# Students in 12th Grade:
62
50,179
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,186 is higher than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,843 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$17,186
$12,892
Spending / Student (19-20)
$15,843
$12,112
Best Greene County School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eutaw Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
212 Eutaw Ave
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-1051
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-1051
Grades: PK-3
| 321 students
Rank: #22.
Robert Brown Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
623 Mespotamia Street
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-3269
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-3269
Grades: 4-8
| 337 students
Rank: #33.
Greene County High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14221 Highway 11 South
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-2052
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-2052
Grades: 9-12
| 255 students
Rank: n/an/a
Greene County Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
14223 U S Highway 11 South
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-4904
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-4904
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Peter J Kirksey Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
836 County Road 131
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-9200
Eutaw, AL 35462
(205) 372-9200
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Greene County School District?
Greene County School District manages 5 public schools serving 913 students.
What is the rank of Greene County School District?
Greene County School District is ranked #134 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greene County School District?
97% of Greene County School District students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greene County School District?
Greene County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What is Greene County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,843 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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