Greer Elementary School

695 Harry Driggers Blvd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 625 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Greer Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 625 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 20% in GA
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Greer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Greer Elementary School's student population of 625 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
625 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Greer Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greer Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#339 out of 2204 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Greer Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Greer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
2%
5%
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Hispanic
14%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Greer Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
21%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Greer Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
57%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Greer Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Greer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Greer Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Greer Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Greer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Greer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greer Elementary School's ranking?
Greer Elementary School is ranked #339 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Greer Elementary School often compared to?
Greer Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Altama Elementary School, St. Simons Elementary School, Goodyear Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Greer Elementary School?
625 students attend Greer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Greer Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greer Elementary School?
Greer Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Greer Elementary School offer ?
Greer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Greer Elementary School part of?
Greer Elementary School is part of Glynn County School District.

School Calendar

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First Day of Second Semester (Events)
January 08, 2025 (Wednesday)
Spring Break Holidays (Events)
March 31, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break Holidays (Events)
April 01, 2025 (Tuesday)
Spring Break Holidays (Events)
April 02, 2025 (Wednesday)
Spring Break Holidays (Events)
April 03, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 625 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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