Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0Greenville’s public schools score below 79% of Texas districts on tests and graduation
24% of students in Greenville’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Greenville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% 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.
Greenville’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 768 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Greenville’s, its schools beat 14%, lower than their 21% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 36% of tested students were proficient in reading and 24% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,880 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Four elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 7 the district’s path is Greenville Middle, then Greenville H S. Enrollment is up 10% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Pioneer Technology (PTAA) Greenville and Greenville Christian School (private) are in town. Every school ↓
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.
What’s behind Greenville’s grade
C−: better than 21% of Texas school districts, #549 of 642 Texas towns. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Greenville, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Greenville
L P Waters Early Childhood Center
Grades PK · 419 students · 15:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Greenville
Travis Int
Grades 5–6 · 756 students · 15:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Greenville
Travis Int
Grades 5–6 · 756 students · 15:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Greenville
Greenville Middle
Grades 7–8 · 771 students · 14:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Greenville
Greenville Middle
Grades 7–8 · 771 students · 14:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Greenville
Greenville H S
Grades 9–12 · 1,520 students · 16:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Greenville
Greenville H S
Grades 9–12 · 1,520 students · 16:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Greenville
Greenville H S
Grades 9–12 · 1,520 students · 16:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Greenville
Greenville H S
Grades 9–12 · 1,520 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Greenville’s public schools are run by Greenville Independent School District. 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.
Well below the state in reading
Greenville vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Greenville’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville | C− | Greenville Independent |
Every school in Greenville
12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Greenville’s schools
Are Greenville’s schools good?
On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Greenville children attend score below 79% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade, #549 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 14%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Greenville in?
Greenville Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 5,583 students in 10 schools (2024–25).
Where do Greenville kids go to high school?
Greenville H S, with 1,520 students; its own test results earn a C.
What is Greenville’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Greenville Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Greenville spend per student?
$12,880 in Greenville Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Greenville?
Yes: Greenville Christian School (religious, grades PK–12, 295 students). Greenville also has 1 charter school, free and open by application.
Parents talk
What Greenville families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Greenville → They have their own page.
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 Texas. Stars are from neighbors.