Serving 829 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Greenwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 829 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Math Proficiency: 38%
- Reading Proficiency: 42%
- Attendance Zone: Greenwood Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Midland school district, covering approximately 133.2 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 6.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 15.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Greenwood Elementary School's student population of 829 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
829 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
School Calendar
Average Class Size
20 students
School Rankings
The diversity score of Greenwood Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)38%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)42%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
58%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
40%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.3%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Greenwood Elementary School?
829 students attend Greenwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Greenwood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Greenwood Elementary School?
Greenwood Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Greenwood Elementary School offer ?
Greenwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Greenwood Elementary School part of?
Greenwood Elementary School is part of Greenwood Independent School District.
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