Greene County School District

40 Celt Road
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Greene County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,829 students in Greene County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Greene County School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,495 Schools
# Students
2,781 Students
832,373 Students
# Teachers
205 Teachers
59,988 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Greene County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 131 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#88 out of 132 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

60%
68%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
64%
69%
(20-21)
55%
59%
94%
88.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
26.4%
19.1%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.72

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
15%
20%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
7%
21%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% White
67%
44%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,474 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,945 is less than the state median of $18,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$23,109 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$44 MM
$22,838 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$16,474
$18,383

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$15,945
$18,168

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Greene County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ruckersville Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Progress Place
Ruckersville, VA 22968
(434) 939-9006
Gr: K-5 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
William Monroe Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
148 Monroe Dr
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(434) 939-9003
Gr: 6-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Nathanael Greene Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8094 Spotswood Trail
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(434) 939-9001
Gr: 3-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
64 Monroe Drive
Stanardsville, VA 22973
(434) 939-9002
Gr: PK-2 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,781 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 94% (Top 10% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • : 64% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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