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Greene County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,881 students in Greene County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Greene County School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,507 Schools
# Students
2,838 Students
830,818 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
58,618 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Greene County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#88 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)64%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)55%
59%
Graduation Rate
96%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
46 Students
60,050 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
383 Students
154,480 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
19%
# Black Students
183 Students
179,571 Students
% Black Students
6%
22%
# White Students
1,955 Students
374,407 Students
% White Students
69%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
266 Students
58,817 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
43
27,691
# Students in K Grade:
215
86,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
171
92,766
# Students in 2nd Grade:
184
89,269
# Students in 3rd Grade:
209
90,935
# Students in 4th Grade:
188
91,580
# Students in 5th Grade:
196
92,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
207
92,672
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
78,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
78,192
# Students in 9th Grade:
258
2,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
250
2,912
# Students in 11th Grade:
234
2,605
# Students in 12th Grade:
215
2,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,635 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,144 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,635
$15,473
Spending / Student
$13,144
$15,228
Best Greene County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ruckersville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
105 Progress Place
Ruckersville, VA 22968
(434) 939-9006
Ruckersville, VA 22968
(434) 939-9006
Grades: K-5
| 506 students
Rank: #22.
William Monroe Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
148 Monroe Dr
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(434) 939-9003
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(434) 939-9003
Grades: 6-8
| 675 students
Rank: #33.
Nathanael Greene Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8094 Spotswood Trail
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(434) 939-9001
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(434) 939-9001
Grades: 3-5
| 353 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nathanael Greene Primary
Magnet School
64 Monroe Drive
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(434) 939-9002
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(434) 939-9002
Grades: PK-2
| 347 students
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