Greenville Elementary School
Tel:
(270)338-4830
- Greenville Elementary School serves 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Greenville Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Greenville Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Greenville Elementary School's student population of 559 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 559 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Greenville Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,258 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Greenville Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #315 out of 1258 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 56% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 6% |
| Black | 3% | 11% |
| White | 90% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Muhlenberg County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Greenville Elementary School is Muhlenberg County High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Muhlenberg South Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Greenville Muhlenberg South Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 488 students
0.2 miles
200 Pritchett Dr
Greenville, KY 42345
(270)338-4650 0.2 6-8 488 - Greenville Muhlenberg County High School Grades: 9-12 | 1407 students
1.6 miles
501 Hwy 189 Bypass
Greenville, KY 42345
(270)338-0040 1.6 9-12 1407 - Greenville Longest Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 423 students
1.8 miles
1020 N Main St
Greenville, KY 42345
(270)338-2842 1.8 PK-5 423 - Greenville Muhlenberg North Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 598 students
1.8 miles
1000 N Main St
Greenville, KY 42345
(270)338-3550 1.8 6-8 598 - Greenville Muhlenberg County Career & Technical Center Vocational School
1.9 miles
501 Robert Draper Way
Greenville, KY 42345
(270)338-0040 1.9 n/a n/a
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