GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in QUINCY, Florida, GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a modestly sized K-5 school, overseen by GADSDEN. It works with 264 students across grades pre-K through 3. That puts it 56% leaner than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.

GADSDEN runs 16 schools in total, collectively educating 4,633 students. GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that 53% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 39% Hispanic, 7% White. That composition is broadly in line with Gadsden County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.7%, the actual is 45.3%, a residual of +3.6 points.

Around the school, census data for Gadsden County shows median household earnings sit near $48,801, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 22% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Gadsden County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,633 students), of which GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 38.3%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 24%: 347 students in 2018 compared to 264 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.