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Greenville Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
366th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools
Better than 47% of Kentucky elementary schools
Summary

Greenville Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Greenville, Kentucky, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 594 students. The school is part of the Muhlenberg County School District, which is ranked 126 out of 157 districts in Kentucky and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Greenville Elementary School consistently outperforms the Muhlenberg County and Kentucky averages in mathematics, reading, and other subject areas across grades 3-5. For example, in 2024-2025, 56% of 4th graders were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 41% for Muhlenberg County and 44% for Kentucky. The school's performance in reading is also strong, with 45% of 4th graders and 46% of 5th graders proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the county and state averages. Additionally, Greenville Elementary School consistently ranks among the top schools in Kentucky for its performance with special education students, earning a 4-star rating in 2024-2025.

However, Greenville Elementary School has experienced higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, ranging from 20.7% to 29.2% in recent years. This is an area of concern that the school and district should address to improve student attendance and engagement. When compared to nearby schools, such as Grapevine Elementary and Jesse Stuart Elementary in Hopkins County, Greenville Elementary's performance is more mixed, with some areas where it lags behind.

620
Students ?
15.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,256
Per pupil spending ?
64.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 201 E Main Cross
       Greenville, KY  42345

(270) 338-4830

District: Muhlenberg County

Racial breakdown:

White:
87.6%
Two or more races:
6.1%
African American:
3.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 51st percentile in 2015 → 47th in 2025
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg34%
Kentucky avg44%
366th of 685
Kentucky public elementary schools ?
Bottom 47%▼ down 4 pts since 2015
From top 49% (2015) to bottom 47% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 5Elementary Schools in the Muhlenberg County
126th of 157Muhlenberg County among Kentucky districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202546.9366 of 68546.6%★★☆☆☆
202444.9371 of 68545.8%★★☆☆☆
202356.5273 of 68760.3%★★★☆☆
202260.4223 of 68467.4%★★★☆☆
202138.5329 of 51736.4%★★☆☆☆
201969.5179 of 70074.4%★★★★☆
201864.5215 of 69168.9%★★★☆☆
201769.2176 of 69474.6%★★★★☆
201661.7250 of 69063.8%★★★☆☆
201551.3342 of 69851.0%★★★☆☆
201448.2381 of 70546.0%★★☆☆☆
201356.3304 of 71957.7%★★★☆☆
201246.6388 of 71345.6%★★☆☆☆
201155.8322 of 68853.2%★★★☆☆
201059.3287 of 68358.0%★★★☆☆
200957.9283 of 65857.0%★★★☆☆
200851.3336 of 65148.4%★★☆☆☆
200758.2261 of 63859.1%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202278.629 of 20685.9%★★★★☆
201963.9127 of 47473.2%★★★★☆
201852.6168 of 44562.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202549.4328 of 64849.4%★★☆☆☆
202440.6380 of 64441.0%★★☆☆☆
202352.1272 of 63957.4%★★★☆☆
202259.2214 of 64166.6%★★★☆☆
202131.8249 of 31220.2%★☆☆☆☆
201970.2148 of 67177.9%★★★★☆
201870.4145 of 66378.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202536.3446 of 67233.6%★★☆☆☆
202440.2408 of 66538.6%★★☆☆☆
202356.7229 of 67065.8%★★★☆☆
202258.5206 of 66769.1%★★★☆☆
202135.2205 of 27525.5%★☆☆☆☆
201970.9129 of 66480.6%★★★★☆
201860.5214 of 63166.1%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202540.3398 of 65339.1%★★☆☆☆
202446.7344 of 65247.2%★★☆☆☆
202362.6197 of 65269.8%★★★★☆
202254.6257 of 65760.9%★★★☆☆
202143.1202 of 32537.8%★★☆☆☆
201965.9199 of 67670.6%★★★★☆
201855.6290 of 66556.4%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202575.252 of 30683.0%★★★★☆
202468.163 of 27977.4%★★★★☆
202380.333 of 25787.2%★★★★☆
201965.9196 of 66170.3%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202542.2376 of 65942.9%★★☆☆☆
202440.3387 of 65941.3%★★☆☆☆
202355.4268 of 65859.3%★★★☆☆
202253.0264 of 65659.8%★★★☆☆
202128.2275 of 33718.4%★☆☆☆☆
201961.8206 of 59265.2%★★★☆☆
201860.8209 of 59364.8%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Disabled (2022)86th percentile+19 vs school
Special Education (2025)83rd percentile+36 vs school
Female (2025)49th percentile+3 vs school
White (2025)43rd percentile-4 vs school
Male (2025)39th percentile-8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?
Editing and Mechanics59%+12 vs state
Reading44%-5 vs state
Mathematics42%~ state avg
Writing42%+4 vs state
Science40%+3 vs state
Social Studies33%-5 vs state

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Greenville Elementary School ranks 366th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Greenville Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Muhlenberg County High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 620 students attended Greenville Elementary School.

Students at Greenville Elementary School are 88% White, 6% Two or more races, 4% African American, 2% Hispanic.


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