Greenview Knolls Elementary School

45711 Military Ln
Great Mills, MD 20634
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Greenview Knolls Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Greenview Knolls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Greenview Knolls Elementary School's student population of 412 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
412 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Greenview Knolls Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenview Knolls Elementary School is 0.72, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#792 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Greenview Knolls Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greenview Knolls Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greenview Knolls Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Greenview Knolls Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
7%
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Hispanic
10%
22%
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Black
38%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Greenview Knolls Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
32%
33%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Greenview Knolls Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Greenview Knolls Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Greenview Knolls Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Greenview Knolls Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greenview Knolls Elementary School's ranking?
Greenview Knolls Elementary School is ranked #792 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Greenview Knolls Elementary School often compared to?
Greenview Knolls Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Green Holly Elementary School, Town Creek Elementary School, Evergreen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Greenview Knolls Elementary School?
412 students attend Greenview Knolls Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Greenview Knolls Elementary School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenview Knolls Elementary School?
Greenview Knolls Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Greenview Knolls Elementary School offer ?
Greenview Knolls Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Greenview Knolls Elementary School part of?
Greenview Knolls Elementary School is part of St. Mary's County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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