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Enrollment
985
Elementary
DISTRICT 672 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENSVILLE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510174001827
Greensville Elementary
1101 Sussex Dr, Emporia, VA 23847 · (434) 336-0907 · Greensville County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL985 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 38% of Virginia public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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 Virginia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
989 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 66%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 92 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 145 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 152 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 167 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 151 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 128 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 150 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (145) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (150).
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 71% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Greensville County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
61.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +1.0pp since 2022
Math
66.0%
VA avg 72.7% . -4.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 4 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.0% | 66.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 70.0% |
| 2022-23 | 60.0% | 70.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. 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
63.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.8%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for Virginia 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 Virginia'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 →
Where Greensville Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #767 of 1,101 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #760 of 1,111 ▼ 150 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #832 of 1,111 ▼ 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 985 | #12 of 1,176 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #481 of 1,105 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.6% | #874 of 1,106 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #93 of 1,157 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.4% | #724 of 759 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
985
+156 (+19%) vs 2020
-8% since 2000-01, when it was 1,066
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 11.5:1
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 | 985 | 72 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 988 | 69 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 833 | 59 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 829 | 72 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 999 | 81 | 12.3:1 | 92% (922) |
| 2015-16 | 1,124 | 83 | 13.5:1 | 86% (967) |
| 2010-11 | 1,119 | 78 | 14.3:1 | 74% (833) |
| 2000-01 | 1,066 | 75 | 14.2:1 | 69% (735) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greensville Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (999 to 985); teachers down 11% (81 to 72).
About Greensville Elementary
The public elementary school Greensville Elementary is located in Emporia, Virginia. It offers pre-K through 5 and has 985 students enrolled. It has 97% more students than the average for elementary schools in Virginia (about 499).
Greensville Elementary is run by Greensville County Public Schools, whose 3 schools enroll 2,017 students.
At Greensville Elementary, 74% of students are Black. After that, the student body is 11% Hispanic, 10% White, and 3% Asian. Census figures show Greensville County is about 56% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Greensville Elementary scores 43%.
There are about 13.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Greensville Elementary, which has 72. It is about the same as the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia.
Greensville Elementary earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 38% of Virginia public elementary schools.
In Virginia, Greensville Elementary is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 63.0% actual against a predicted 60.8%.
Greensville County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $54,668 a year, roughly 15% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Greensville Elementary shares Greensville County with 2 other public schools.
Edward W. Wyatt Middle, about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Greensville Elementary ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 19%, from 829 to 985. By 2024-25, the school had 13.7 students per teacher, compared with 11.5 in 2020-21.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Greensville Elementary. You can also rate the school on this page.
Greensville County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
11,275
Census ACS
Median income
$54,668
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
1,433 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greensville County Public Schools
- Greensville County HighHigh · 584 students
- Edward W. Wyatt MiddleMiddle · 448 students
- Belfield ElementaryCombined
Other schools in Emporia
- Greensville County HighHigh · 584 students
- Edward W. Wyatt MiddleMiddle · 448 students
- Belfield ElementaryCombined
Nearby schools
- Edward W. Wyatt Middle0.3 mi · 448
- Greensville County High2.9 mi · 584
- Meherrin Powellton Elementary15.2 mi · 177
- Northampton County High School15.8 mi · 265
- KIPP Gaston College Preparatory15.9 mi · 1,143
- Gaston STEM Leadership Academy15.9 mi · 284
Frequently asked questions
About Greensville ElementaryHow many students attend Greensville Elementary?
Greensville Elementary enrolls approximately 985 students in grades PK-05.
Is Greensville Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Greensville Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greensville Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Greensville Elementary is approximately 13.7:1 (72 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Greensville Elementary?
At Greensville Elementary, the student body is approximately 10% White, 11% Hispanic, 74% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Greensville Elementary?
Greensville Elementary is overseen by Greensville County Public Schools in Greensville County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.