Serving 646 students in grades 5-8, Greenway Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 646 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Greenway Middle School serves the southwest part of Phoenix, AZ, covering an area of approximately 6.4 square miles. Most students typically live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3.1 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Greenway Middle School's student population of 646 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 58% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
646 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Greenway Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenway Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1758 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
77%
49%
Black
8%
6%
White
10%
33%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)40.6%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Lion
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greenway Middle School's ranking?
Greenway Middle School is ranked #1758 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Greenway Middle School often compared to?
Greenway Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sage Academy, Freedom Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Greenway Middle School?
646 students attend Greenway Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Greenway Middle School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Greenway Middle School?
Greenway Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Greenway Middle School offer ?
Greenway Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Greenway Middle School part of?
Greenway Middle School is part of Paradise Valley Unified District (4241).
In what neighborhood is Greenway Middle School located?
Greenway Middle School is located in the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 41 other public schools located in Paradise Valley Village.
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