Greene County High School
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 4 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 16% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Greene County High School
Greene County High School operates as a minimally staffed senior high in Eutaw, Alabama, part of Greene County. Current enrollment sits at 250 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Alabama's public schools average about 682 students each, so Greene County High School sits 63% below that benchmark.
Greene County runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 841 students. Greene County High School is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Greene County High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (98%). That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.2:1, putting Greene County High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 81% of students at Greene County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Greene County High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 25.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 16.3%.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Greene County put median household income runs about $29,200, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 31%. Across Greene County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 841 students), Greene County High School is one campus in the mix.
Eutaw Primary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.4 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Greene County High School ranks 9th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 36.9%.
Greene County High School operates from an outlying location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Greene County High School has contracted 26%, going from 340 students in 2018 to 250 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 23.4:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 in 2025.
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Greene County at a glance
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