Greensboro Elementary School
Tel:
(850) 442-6327
Greensboro Elementary School serves 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Greensboro Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Greensboro Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Greensboro Elementary School's student population of 347 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 347 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Greensboro Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Greensboro Elementary School is 0.61, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1641 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 33% |
| Black | 50% | 22% |
| White | 11% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gadsden School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Greensboro Elementary School is Carter Parramore Academy (3.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is James A. Shanks Middle School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is George W. Munroe Elementary School (2.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Quincy George W. Munroe Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 507 students
2.5 miles
1850 W King St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 875-8800 2.5 PK-3 507 - Quincy James A. Shanks Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 695 students
2.9 miles
1400 W King St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 875-8737 2.9 4-8 695 - Quincy Gadsden Elementary Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 161 students
3.6 miles
500 W King St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-7557 3.6 PK-8 161 - Quincy Bold Step Infant Care Grades: PK | 7 students
3.8 miles
631 S Stewart St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-6030 3.8 PK 7 - Quincy Carter Parramore Academy Alternative School
Grades: 4-12 | 188 students
3.8 miles
631 S Stewart St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-6030 3.8 4-12 188
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