Greenwood Mill Elementary

Greenwood Mill Elementary operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in Winchester, Virginia, one of the schools within Frederick County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 599 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Virginia's public schools average about 499 students each, so Greenwood Mill Elementary sits 20% larger than that benchmark.

Frederick County Public Schools runs 19 schools in total, collectively educating 14,447 students. Greenwood Mill Elementary is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Greenwood Mill Elementary reports that White students make up the majority at 62%. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Greenwood Mill Elementary logs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.8:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 39% of students at Greenwood Mill Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Greenwood Mill Elementary sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 77.4%; actual is 62.1%, a gap of -15.3 points.

Around the school, census data for Frederick County shows median household income runs about $97,606, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Greenwood Mill Elementary is one of 20 public schools in Frederick County (combined enrollment of about 13,574 students).

Redbud Run Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Greenwood Mill Elementary comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 60.1%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Over the past 7-year window. Greenwood Mill Elementary's enrollment has declined 3% since 2018, when it stood at 618 (now 599). Hispanic enrollment moved from 12% to 25% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 in 2025.

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