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Nathanael Greene Elementary

8094 Spotswood Trail, Stanardsville, VA 22973 · (434) 939-9001 · Greene County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL326 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 18% of Virginia public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats 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

Enrollment
326
Elementary
DISTRICT 411 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
225 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 66%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 310733%
Grade 410432%
Grade 511535%
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
24375%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
3210%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
247%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 6%
Two+
268%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
16250%
Female
16450%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Nathanael Greene Elementary→William Monroe Middle→William Monroe High
Feeds from
Nathanael Greene PrimaryPK–02
Based on grade levels within Greene County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
61.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +9.0pp since 2022
Math
72.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +23.0pp 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 72 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 9 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 23 points.

SOL results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2561.0%72.0%
2023-2458.0%63.0%
2022-2352.0%49.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.3%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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 →

Schools most like Nathanael Greene Elementary

Nathanael Greene Elementary's state test result (58.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Nathanael Greene Elementary this school32669.0%58.1%
Waverly Yowell Elementary
Madison
33470.4%57.1%
Nathanael Greene Primary
Stanardsville
36768.4%N/A
Petsworth Elementary
Gloucester
38167.2%84.6%
Achilles Elementary
Hayes
39766.2%72.4%
Mathews Elementary
Mathews
28175.1%78.0%
Matched among Virginia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Nathanael Greene Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Virginia
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
58.1%#868 of 1,101
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
72.0%#624 of 1,111
▲ 155
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
61.0%#831 of 1,111
▲ 64
Enrollment
ranked largest first
326#939 of 1,176
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.2:1#807 of 1,105
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.3%#877 of 1,106
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.0%#710 of 1,157
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-21.6%#144 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 2024-25
Enrollment
326
-16 (-5%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 595
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 20.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532621.515.2:169% (225)
2023-243402314.8:168% (231)
2022-233532613.6:168% (239)
2020-213421720.1:1N/A
2017-184162119.8:151% (213)
2015-164432517.7:146% (202)
2010-114042416.8:141% (165)
2000-014013411.8:126% (103)
1990-915953716.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nathanael Greene Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 22% (416 to 326); teachers up 2% (21 to 21.5).

About Nathanael Greene Elementary

Nathanael Greene Elementary is a small elementary school in Stanardsville, Virginia, administered by Greene County Public Schools. The school serves 326 students in grades 3 through 5 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Virginia is roughly 499 students; this school is 35% smaller than that.

Greene County Public Schools (5 schools, 2,781 students) runs Nathanael Greene Elementary.

A majority of students at Nathanael Greene Elementary, 75%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 10% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 7% Black. Nathanael Greene Elementary has a diversity index of 42%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Nathanael Greene Elementary counts 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 15.2 students for each one. The 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia is lower than this school's figure. About 69% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. That is close to the 69% average for public schools in Greene County.

The allk12 Grade for Nathanael Greene Elementary is C-. Compared with Virginia public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 18% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

On BeatsExpectations, Nathanael Greene Elementary is 11.2 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Virginia schools.

Federal survey data for Greene County show that median household income is about $89,808, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Nathanael Greene Elementary is among the 7 public schools in Greene County.

The next-closest public school is Nathanael Greene Primary, about 0.1 miles away. In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of Nathanael Greene Elementary. Of 7 schools in the immediate area with test results, Nathanael Greene Elementary ranks 7th on average proficiency.

NCES describes the area around Nathanael Greene Elementary as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Nathanael Greene Elementary had 342 students in 2020-21 and 326 in 2024-25, a 5% decrease. The ratio of students to teachers went from 20.1:1 to 15.2:1 over the same years.

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Greene County at a glance

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Population
21,155
Census ACS
Median income
$89,808
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,781 students

Quick facts

School name
Nathanael Greene Elementary
District
Greene County Public Schools
Address
8094 Spotswood Trail, Stanardsville, VA 22973
Phone
(434) 939-9001
County
Greene County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
326
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
225 (69%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
510171002190
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Nathanael Greene Elementary. Nathanael Greene Elementary is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Nathanael Greene Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Nathanael Greene Elementary?
Nathanael Greene Elementary enrolls approximately 326 students in grades 03-05.
Is Nathanael Greene Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Nathanael Greene Elementary is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does Nathanael Greene Elementary have?
Nathanael Greene Elementary employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Nathanael Greene Elementary?
At Nathanael Greene Elementary, the student body is approximately 75% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Nathanael Greene Elementary public or private?
Nathanael Greene Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greene County Public Schools.
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