Enrollment
215
Middle
DISTRICT 229 · STATE 508
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HALE COUNTY·NCES 010171002156
Greensboro Middle School
620 Carver Street, Greensboro, AL 36744 · (334) 624-4005 · Hale County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL215 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of Alabama public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alabama public middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
193 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 78 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 69 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 68 | 32% |
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
40.7%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
8.3%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
18.8%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 19% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Greensboro Middle School
Greensboro Middle School's state test result (24.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro Middle School this school | 215 | 89.8% | 24.8% |
| Mobile County Training Middle School Mobile | 193 | 94.3% | 17.0% |
| Tipton Durant Middle School Selma | 176 | 92.6% | 8.8% |
| Tuskegee Public Elementary Tuskegee | 261 | 86.2% | 29.2% |
| Legacy Prep Intermediate Birmingham | 219 | 84.5% | N/A |
| Booker T Washington Middle School Mobile | 270 | 92.6% | 18.5% |
Matched among Alabama middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Greensboro Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.8% | #202 of 260 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 8.3% | #213 of 260 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.7% | #200 of 260 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 215 | #242 of 265 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #69 of 244 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.5% | #245 of 246 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.8% | #14 of 264 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.0% | #57 of 151 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
215
-39 (-15%) vs 2020
-27% since 2010-11, when it was 294
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 18.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 215 | 13 | 16.5:1 | 90% (193) |
| 2023-24 | 226 | 13.5 | 16.8:1 | 88% (198) |
| 2022-23 | 232 | 13.5 | 17.2:1 | 88% (203) |
| 2020-21 | 254 | 14 | 18.1:1 | 86% (219) |
| 2017-18 | 253 | 14.5 | 17.4:1 | 93% (235) |
| 2015-16 | 256 | 14 | 18.3:1 | 86% (219) |
| 2010-11 | 294 | 25 | 11.8:1 | 92% (271) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greensboro Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (253 to 215); teachers down 10% (14.5 to 13).
About Greensboro Middle School
Greensboro Middle School is a small middle school. Its address is in Greensboro, Alabama. Enrollment is 215 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in Alabama is about 508 students, so this school is 58% smaller than average.
Hale County has a total of 6 schools and 2,193 students, Greensboro Middle School among them.
Greensboro Middle School enrolls a student body that is 97% Black. Other reported shares: 2% White. That compares with about 55% Black among all Hale County residents. By the diversity index, Greensboro Middle School comes in at 5%.
The school reports 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 16.5 students per teacher. For comparison, middle schools in Alabama average 17.9:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 90% of students. The average for public schools in Hale County is 68%.
allk12 grades Greensboro Middle School a B-. The grade compares the school only with Alabama public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Greensboro Middle School, the prediction is 18.8% and the result is 24.8%.
In Hale County (population about 14,829), median household income is about $39,250, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Greensboro Middle School is one of 7 public schools in Hale County, which together enroll about 2,193 students.
Nearest public school: Greensboro High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around Greensboro Middle School holds 2 other public schools. Greensboro Middle School's average proficiency of 24.8% compares with 31.4% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The NCES locale for Greensboro Middle School is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 15%, from 254 to 215. The school's ratio fell from 18.1:1 to 16.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Hale County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
14,829
Census ACS
Median income
$39,250
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,193 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hale County
- Moundville Elementary SchoolElementary · 586 students
- Greensboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 519 students
- Hale County High SchoolHigh · 354 students
- Greensboro High SchoolHigh · 276 students
- Hale County Middle SchoolMiddle · 243 students
- College and Career AcademyHigh
Other schools in Greensboro
- Greensboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 519 students
- Greensboro High SchoolHigh · 276 students
- College and Career AcademyHigh
Nearby schools
- Greensboro High School0.1 mi · 276
- Greensboro Elementary School0.8 mi · 519
- Francis Marion School15.6 mi · 413
- Breakthrough Charter School16.2 mi · 375
- Robert C Hatch High School18.6 mi · 402
- US Jones Elementary School19.5 mi · 431
Frequently asked questions
About Greensboro Middle SchoolHow large is Greensboro Middle School?
Greensboro Middle School enrolls approximately 215 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Greensboro Middle School serve?
Greensboro Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Greensboro Middle School have?
Greensboro Middle School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
How diverse is Greensboro Middle School?
Greensboro Middle School reports a student body of 2% White, 0% Hispanic, 97% Black.
Who oversees Greensboro Middle School?
Greensboro Middle School is overseen by Hale County in Hale County.
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