Greene County School District

40 Celt Road
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 979 students in Greene County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High School in Greene County School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Greene County School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is William Monroe High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
7 Schools
354 Schools
# Students
2,818 Students
411,759 Students
# Teachers
207 Teachers
29,555 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

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.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#88 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Greene County   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
40%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greene County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
64%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greene County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
55%
59%
96%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Greene County   School District and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,051 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
41 Students
32,382 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
412 Students
79,163 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
19%
# Black Students
189 Students
88,695 Students
% Black Students
7%
22%
# White Students
1,908 Students
184,825 Students
% White Students
68%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
263 Students
24,942 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
48
190
# Students in K Grade:
187
377
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
163
# Students in 2nd Grade:
184
184
# Students in 3rd Grade:
194
464
# Students in 4th Grade:
202
333
# Students in 5th Grade:
187
400
# Students in 6th Grade:
206
1,059
# Students in 7th Grade:
208
3,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
211
5,026
# Students in 9th Grade:
269
105,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
254
103,738
# Students in 11th Grade:
222
97,088
# Students in 12th Grade:
234
94,595
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,732 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,502. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,237 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Greene County   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$37 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart displays total spending of Greene County   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,732
$15,502
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Greene County   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,237
$15,257
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Greene County   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Greene County School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William Monroe High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
254 Monroe Drive
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(434) 939-9004
Grades: 9-12
| 979 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,818 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 64% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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