Greenbrier Elementary School
Tel:
(623) 445-5000
Greenbrier Elementary School serves 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Greenbrier Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Greenbrier Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Greenbrier Elementary School's student population of 421 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 421 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
Greenbrier Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Greenbrier Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #303 out of 2111 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 69% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 28% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Deer Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Greenbrier Elementary School is Hope High School Online (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Challenge Charter School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glendale Challenge Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 502 students
0.5 miles
5801 West Greenbriar Drive
Glendale, AZ 85308
(602) 938-5411 0.5 K-6 502 - Glendale Hope High School Online Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 126 students
0.8 miles
5651 W. Talavi Blvd.
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 674-5555 0.8 7-12 126 - Glendale Desert Heights Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-4 | 382 students
0.9 miles
5821 West Beverly Lane
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 896-2900 0.9 K-4 382 - Glendale Foothills Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 656 students
1.0 miles
15808 N 63rd Ave
Glendale, AZ 85306
(623) 486-6000 1.0 PK-8 656 - Glendale Highland Lakes School Grades: PK-8 | 1,104 student
1.0 miles
19000 N. 63rd Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 445-5000 1.0 PK-8 1,104
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