Greenville Elementary

Greenville Elementary is an elementary-level community of rural-scale scale in Greenville, California, part of Plumas Unified, instructing 106 students in grades K through 8. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Greenville Elementary sits 77% below that benchmark.

Greenville Elementary is one of 9 schools operated by Plumas Unified, a district that caters to 1,685 students overall.

On demographics, Greenville Elementary reports that the most-represented group is White (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 24% multiracial, 17% Hispanic, 10% Native American. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 84%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Greenville Elementary reports 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.8:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Greenville Elementary sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 46.9%; actual is 17.6%, a gap of -29.3 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Plumas County shows median household earnings sit near $66,031, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Plumas County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,049 students), Greenville Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Greenville High, roughly 0.1 miles away.

Greenville Elementary operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. Greenville Elementary's enrollment has shrank 11% since 2018, when it stood at 119 (now 106). The White share of enrollment contracted from 69% to 48% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 in 2025.

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