Greenville Elementary School
Public elementary school in Greenville, Missouri · Greenville R-II School District · Grades Pre-K–6
Greenville Elementary School serves 275 students in grades Pre-K–6 in Greenville (Wayne County). It is one of 4 schools in Greenville R-II School District. By enrollment it is the 753rd largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 10.9 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 25.15 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–6 |
| District | Greenville R-II School District |
| County | Wayne County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291338000568 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Greenville R-II | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 275 | 638 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.2 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 69.5% | 63.5% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 26% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Greenville Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 2 elementary schools in Greenville R-II School District, Greenville Elementary School is the largest, with 43.1% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 20.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 313; Greenville Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 44 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 23, against an average of 34 per grade. This year grade 6 has 30% more students than kindergarten (43 against 33). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 23 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 95.3% here and 94.7% across Greenville R-II.
69.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 63.5% across Greenville R-II and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 33.1% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 25.15 full-time-equivalent teachers for 275 students, Greenville Elementary School has 10.9 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 275 students would have about 22.4 teachers, so Greenville Elementary School has 2.8 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
Greenville Elementary School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Williamsville Elementary School, 12.2 miles away in the same district. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 95.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
44.7% of students are girls and 55.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 23 |
| Kindergarten | 33 |
| Grade 1 | 30 |
| Grade 2 | 29 |
| Grade 3 | 37 |
| Grade 4 | 44 |
| Grade 5 | 36 |
| Grade 6 | 43 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
185 Walnut Street, Greenville, MO 63944
Phone: (573)224-5000
Website: sites.google.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Greenville Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsville Elementary School | Greenville R-II | 12.2 mi | 53 | 6.3 | 84.9% |
| Clearwater Elementary School | Clearwater R-I | 13.7 mi | 363 | 12.6 | 76% |
| Zalma Elementary School | Zalma R-V | 19.9 mi | 101 | 9.7 | 100% |
| Puxico Elementary School | Puxico R-VIII | 20.2 mi | 308 | 10 | 57.8% |
| South Iron Elementary School | South Iron County R-I | 21.2 mi | 139 | 9.7 | 76.3% |
| East Carter County R-II Elementary School | East Carter County R-II | 21.7 mi | 364 | 13.2 | 65.4% |
| Oak Grove Elementary School | Poplar Bluff R-I | 23.7 mi | 317 | 13.8 | 100% |
| O'Neal Elementary School | Poplar Bluff R-I | 24.3 mi | 344 | 12.2 | 100% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Greenville R-II
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville High School | High | 9–12 | 209 |
| Greenville Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 101 |
| Williamsville Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 53 |