Top Rankings
Greenwood School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 752 students in Greenwood School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Greenwood School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
752 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Greenwood School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#104 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
14 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
2%
14%
# White Students
721 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
96%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
51
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
59
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
61
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
56
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
65
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
54
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,816 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,879 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,816
$23,649
Spending / Student
$17,879
$23,073
Best Greenwood School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
405 E Sunbury St
Millerstown, PA 17062
(717) 589-3116
Millerstown, PA 17062
(717) 589-3116
Grades: 9-12
| 233 students
Rank: #22.
Greenwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
405 E Sunbury St
Millerstown, PA 17062
(717) 589-3115
Millerstown, PA 17062
(717) 589-3115
Grades: K-5
| 329 students
Rank: #33.
Greenwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
405 E Sunbury St
Millerstown, PA 17062
(717) 589-3116
Millerstown, PA 17062
(717) 589-3116
Grades: 6-8
| 190 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Greenwood School District?
Greenwood School District manages 3 public schools serving 752 students.
What is the rank of Greenwood School District?
Greenwood School District is ranked #108 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greenwood School District?
96% of Greenwood School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greenwood School District?
Greenwood School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Greenwood School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,879 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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