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Schools in Greenfield · Greenfield R-IV School District

Greenfield’s public schools score below 69% of Missouri districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 27% of Greenfield’s students scored proficient, below the Missouri average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Greenfield, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Missouri, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Missouri state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
42%
▼ 1 pts vs MO 43%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
▼ 12 pts vs MO 39%
2021–22
Spent per student
$13.6K
▼ 6% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.1
MO 12.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
395 students on the public path
In brief

Greenfield’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 42% of tested students were proficient in reading and 27% in math, against 43% and 39% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,625 per student, against $14,569 across Missouri (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Greenfield High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Greenfield’s grade

C Test scores

C: better than 31% of Missouri school districts. Test scores are below the Missouri average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Missouri school districts we grade (535)Better than 31%
Lower resultsHigher results
Missouri towns with similar household incomes (244)Better than 35%
C−B−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 191 test results could put Greenfield anywhere from C− to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Greenfield’s students in the tested grades sat them (199 in math, 183 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Greenfield, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Greenfield Elem.Greenfield R-IV School DistrictB−
7–12Greenfield HighGreenfield R-IV School DistrictC

Greenfield’s public schools are run by Greenfield R-IV School District, which also serves Arcola and South Greenfield. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Greenfield R-IV School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 395 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 9.1 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$13,625MO $14,569 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 43.2% · 183 students tested
Math27%
State average 39.2% · 199 students tested

Greenfield vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Greenfield’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
GreenfieldCGreenfield R-IV

Every school in Greenfield

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Greenfieldby address
Greenfield Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B−
235 students9:1Rate it →
Greenfield High
High · Grades 7–12
C
160 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Greenfield’s schools

Are Greenfield’s schools good?

On Missouri’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Greenfield children attend score below 69% of Missouri’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 35%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Greenfield in?

Greenfield R-IV School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 395 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Greenfield spend per student?

$13,625 in Greenfield R-IV School District (FY2024), against $14,569 across Missouri. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Missouri. Stars are from neighbors.