For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 744 students in Greensboro, AL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Greensboro, AL are Greensboro Elementary School and Greensboro Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Greensboro, AL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Greensboro have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Greensboro, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greensboro Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1801 South Street
Greensboro, AL 36744
(334) 624-8611
Greensboro, AL 36744
(334) 624-8611
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #22.
Greensboro Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
620 Carver Street
Greensboro, AL 36744
(334) 624-4005
Greensboro, AL 36744
(334) 624-4005
Grades: 6-8
| 226 students
Greensboro, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1801 South St
Greensboro, AL 36744
(334) 624-8611
Greensboro, AL 36744
(334) 624-8611
Grades: PK-6
| 480 students
P O Box 40
Greensboro, AL 36744
(334) 624-7932
Greensboro, AL 36744
(334) 624-7932
Grades: 7-12
| 323 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Greensboro, AL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Greensboro, AL include Greensboro Elementary School and Greensboro Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Greensboro?
2 public elementary schools are located in Greensboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Greensboro?
Greensboro public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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