Greenfield Elementary

Greenfield Elementary is one of the moderately sized primary schools in Troutville, Virginia, run under Botetourt County Public Schools, with 435 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Botetourt County Public Schools comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 4,424 students; Greenfield Elementary is among them.

In terms of who attends, Greenfield Elementary lists that White students make up the majority at 73%. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, Botetourt County as a whole is about 91% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Greenfield Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 78.3%; this one delivers 80.8%.

In the broader community, Botetourt County reports that median household earnings sit near $81,213, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. In all, Botetourt County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,424 students), of which Greenfield Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Lord Botetourt High, around 1.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Greenfield Elementary ranks 7th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 79.9%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Greenfield Elementary's enrollment has rose 3% since 2018, when it stood at 421 (now 435). White enrollment moved from 80% to 73% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.