Greenville Middle School

Greenville Middle School is a mid-sized middle-grades school in Greenville, Alabama, operated by Butler County. The school instructs 513 students in grades 5 through 8.

Butler County runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 2,699 students. Greenville Middle School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Greenville Middle School reports that Black students make up the majority at 73%. The remainder is composed of 22% White, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Butler County as a whole is about 45% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. Roughly 77% of students at Greenville Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Greenville Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 28.2%; this one delivers 20.6%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Butler County put median household income runs about $44,755, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 19%. Across Butler County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,699 students), Greenville Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Greenville Elementary School, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Greenville Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Greenville Middle School at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 38.3%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Greenville Middle School has decreased 20%, going from 639 students in 2018 to 513 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 23.7:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 today.

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