Greenwood Mill Elementary School

281 Channing Drive
Winchester, VA 22602
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Greenwood Mill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 580 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Bottom 50% in VA
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Greenwood Mill Elementary School's student population of 580 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
580 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Greenwood Mill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenwood Mill Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#1076 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Greenwood Mill Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
50-54%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greenwood Mill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
60-64%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greenwood Mill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
50-59%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Greenwood Mill Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
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Hispanic
19%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Greenwood Mill Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Greenwood Mill Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
69%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Greenwood Mill Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Greenwood Mill Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Greenwood Mill Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Greenwood Mill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Greenwood Mill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greenwood Mill Elementary School's ranking?
Greenwood Mill Elementary School is ranked #1076 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Greenwood Mill Elementary School often compared to?
Greenwood Mill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bass-hoover Elementary School, Redbud Run Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Greenwood Mill Elementary School?
580 students attend Greenwood Mill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Greenwood Mill Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenwood Mill Elementary School?
Greenwood Mill Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Greenwood Mill Elementary School offer ?
Greenwood Mill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Greenwood Mill Elementary School part of?
Greenwood Mill Elementary School is part of Frederick County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 580 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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