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Greenville High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Greenville High School
Located at 100 Tiger Dr, in Greenville, Alabama, Greenville High School is a compact four-year high school that enrolls 526 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by Butler County. By comparison, Alabama's public schools average about 682 students each, so Greenville High School sits 23% smaller than that benchmark.
Greenville High School is one of 6 schools operated by Butler County, a district that serves 2,699 students overall.
Demographically, Greenville High School records that 78% of the student body identifies as Black; the rest breaks down as 17% White, 3% Hispanic. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 45%.
On the resource side, On paper, Greenville High School has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.2:1, putting Greenville High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 74% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Greenville High School is in the bottom 10% of Alabama public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 30.1%; Greenville High School posts 9.1%, -21.0 points below that line.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Butler County put median household earnings sit near $44,755, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 19%. Across Butler County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,699 students), Greenville High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: WO Parmer Elementary School, around 1.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Greenville High School at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 36.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Greenville High School has fell 15%, going from 619 students in 2018 to 526 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 24% to 17% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 in 2025.
On allk12, the feed for Greenville High School typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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