Greenwood Elementary School vs. Jonesboro Elementary School
Should you attend Greenwood Elementary School or Jonesboro Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Greenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Jonesboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 295 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Greenwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jonesboro Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
295 students
509 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1088 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1167 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
7%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
18%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
34
Kindergarten Students
34
77
Grade 1 Students
44
86
Grade 2 Students
41
81
Grade 3 Students
52
70
Grade 4 Students
46
85
Grade 5 Students
62
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
44%
28%


% Black
49%
68%


% White
5%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

