Serving 120 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Greenbush Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 120 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Greenbush Elementary serves the northern part of its school district in Greenbush, MN, covering an extensive area of approximately 474.6 square miles. Families typically have a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 12.1 miles from the school to the zone's edge and some areas reaching up to 23.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Greenbush Elementary School's student population of 120 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
120 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
The mission of Greenbush Middle River School is to provide quality education that prepares students to be productive, responsible, respectful, and accountable.
School Rankings
Greenbush Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenbush Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#372 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
3%
2%
Asian
2%
7%
Black
2%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
91%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.7%
27.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greenbush Elementary School's ranking?
Greenbush Elementary School is ranked #372 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Greenbush Elementary School?
120 students attend Greenbush Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Greenbush Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Greenbush Elementary School?
Greenbush Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Greenbush Elementary School offer ?
Greenbush Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Greenbush Elementary School part of?
Greenbush Elementary School is part of Greenbush Middle River Schools.
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