Serving 631 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 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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 63% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 631 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- 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:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Greer Elementary School's student population of 631 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
631 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Greer Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greer Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#399 out of 2168 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
14%
18%
Black
20%
36%
White
57%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
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 #399 out of 2,168 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?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend Greer Elementary School?
631 students attend Greer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Greer Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greer Elementary School?
Greer Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, 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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Event
Date
Last Day of School (Events)
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
First Day of School (Events)
August 07, 2024 (Wednesday)
Fall Break (Events)
October 11, 2024 (Friday)
Fall Break (Events)
October 12, 2024 (Saturday)
Fall Break (Events)
October 13, 2024 (Sunday)
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