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Greendale Elementary

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Greendale Elementary ranks 216 th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

216^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 81% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Greendale Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school located in Abingdon, Virginia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 285 students. The school is part of the Washington County Public Schools district, which is ranked 12th out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Greendale Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Virginia, with proficiency rates in SOL (Standards of Learning) tests significantly exceeding the state and district averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Greendale Elementary's 4th-grade students achieved 95.35% proficiency in Mathematics, compared to 72.98% for the state and 85.19% for the district. The school also excels in supporting the academic success of various student subgroups, with rankings for these subgroups consistently among the top in the state.

While Greendale Elementary has experienced fluctuations in its chronic absenteeism rates, the school's focus on equity and its ability to provide inclusive educational opportunities make it a standout institution within the Washington County Public Schools district. When compared to nearby schools, Greendale Elementary generally outperforms them in academic achievement, with higher proficiency rates in SOL tests. However, the nearby schools in the Bristol City Public Schools district tend to have lower academic performance compared to Greendale Elementary.

257

Students ?

10.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,629

Per pupil spending ?

76.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

13092 McGuffie Rd
Abingdon, VA 24210

(276) 739-3500

District: Washington County Public Schools

Students who attend Greendale Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	E.B. Stanley Middle
High:	Abingdon High

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.2%

Hispanic:

5.1%

Two or more races:

1.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 90th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Virginia average (85% vs 71% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Virginia elementary schools

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school85%

District avg83%

Virginia avg71%

216^th of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Top 19%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 10% (2015) to top 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 7Elementary Schools in the Washington County Public Schools

12^th of 129Washington County Public Schools among Virginia 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	79.9	216 of 1110	80.5%	★★★★☆
2024	90.6	40 of 1114	96.4%	★★★★★
2023	84.6	128 of 1114	88.5%	★★★★☆
2022	89.1	70 of 1109	93.7%	★★★★★
2021	81.1	189 of 1103	82.9%	★★★★☆
2019	86.7	56 of 1105	94.9%	★★★★★
2018	89.9	30 of 1097	97.3%	★★★★★
2017	90.2	24 of 1099	97.8%	★★★★★
2016	87.8	36 of 1096	96.7%	★★★★★
2015	82.9	106 of 1100	90.4%	★★★★★
2014	79.2	161 of 1110	85.5%	★★★★☆
2013	74.0	243 of 1120	78.3%	★★★★☆
2012	81.8	106 of 1117	90.5%	★★★★★
2011	85.3	40 of 1117	96.4%	★★★★★
2010	85.4	23 of 1113	97.9%	★★★★★
2009	80.4	99 of 1082	90.9%	★★★★★
2008	75.1	190 of 1081	82.4%	★★★★☆
2007	75.8	183 of 1083	83.1%	★★★★☆
2006	62.5	393 of 1071	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2005	78.9	157 of 1062	85.2%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2023	86.4	17 of 324	94.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	72.3	297 of 1096	72.9%	★★★★☆
2024	86.7	81 of 1098	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	78.0	216 of 1100	80.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	85.2	79 of 1046	92.4%	★★★★★
2024	94.1	12 of 1036	98.8%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	81.7	178 of 1093	83.7%	★★★★☆
2024	91.3	27 of 1101	97.5%	★★★★★
2023	86.8	72 of 1093	93.4%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	66.4	333 of 973	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	84.8	57 of 979	94.2%	★★★★★
2023	71.1	245 of 984	75.1%	★★★★☆

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 (2023)95th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+12 vs school

Male (2025)84th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)73rd percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)66th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

VA Studies90%+22 vs state

Mathematics88%+15 vs state

Science82%+13 vs state

English Reading81%+10 vs state

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Schools Near Greendale Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Mathematics (2025)			SOL Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (2025)			SOL VA Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Greendale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13092 McGuffie Rd	Abingdon	24210	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3500	257	24	10.7	76.3%	237 (92.2%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (5.1%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	79.9	216^th of 1110 public elementary schools	80.5%		90.6	40^th of 1114 public elementary schools	96.4%	176	84.6	95.4	81.6	81.6	79.5	83.7	79.5	90.2	$12,629	$1,135	$11,494
Abingdon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	19431 Woodland Hills Rd	Abingdon	24210	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3400	426	34	12.5	75.4%	366 (85.9%)	23 (5.4%)	17 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.2%)	77.4	255^th of 1110 public elementary schools	77.0%		84.6	128^th of 1114 public elementary schools	88.5%	127	86.2	80.3	76.3	81.3	81.6	88.3	81.6	88.3	$12,536	$1,224	$11,312
Watauga Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	23181 Watauga Rd	Abingdon	24211	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3600	581	39	15.0	74.9%	520 (89.5%)	9 (1.5%)	25 (4.3%)	9 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.1%)	91.9	23^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	97.9%		92.4	17^th of 1114 public elementary schools	98.5%	6	89.1	95.8	94.2	92.9	90.2	95.8	95.4	93.4	$9,520	$1,424	$8,096
High Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14091 Sinking Creek Rd	Bristol	24202	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 642-5600	582	41	14.3	76.1%	520 (89.3%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (5.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.6%)	78.5	243^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	78.1%		84.2	134^th of 1114 public elementary schools	88.0%	109	84.2	77.8	87.6	86.5	84.0	82.2	87.6	78.4	$9,823	$1,394	$8,428
Virginia Intermediate School	Public	2-5	350 Van Pelt Circle	Bristol	24201	Bristol city	Bristol City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(276) 821-5710	655	35	18.7	99.8%	482 (73.6%)	58 (8.9%)	33 (5.0%)	8 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (11.1%)								(n/a)	63.5	68.8	69.5	64.9	68.3	70.6	68.2	75.0
Virginia Primary School	Public	PK, KG-1	350 Spring Hill Terrace	Bristol	24201	Bristol city	Bristol City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(276) 821-5770	422	37	11.4		306 (72.5%)	37 (8.8%)	22 (5.2%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (11.6%)								(n/a)
Meadowview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14050 Glenbrook Ave	Meadowview	24361	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3900	544	42	13.1	75.2%	515 (94.7%)	5 (0.9%)	16 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	67.4	385^th of 1110 public elementary schools	65.3%		64.6	431^st of 1114 public elementary schools	61.3%	46	82.0	86.7	84.4	64.9	84.0	78.9	74.0	68.5	$10,933	$2,024	$8,910
Lebanon Elementary	Public	2-4	56 George Ben Whited Drive	Lebanon	24266	Russell County	Russell County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 889-6531	292	24	12.3	89.7%	279 (95.5%)	6 (2.1%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	48.9	617^th of 1110 public elementary schools	44.4%		43.9	681^st of 1114 public elementary schools	38.9%	64	66.3	65.3			70.7	74.0		74.8	$8,272	$1,095	$7,177
Lebanon Primary	Public	PK, KG-1	919 East Main Street	Lebanon	24266	Russell County	Russell County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 889-4507	267	20	13.1	94.4%	257 (96.3%)	2 (0.7%)	4 (1.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)								(n/a)									$7,633	$1,275	$6,357
Rhea Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	31305 Rhea Valley Rd	Meadowview	24361	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-4200	404	35	11.7	76.0%	389 (96.3%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	66.6	399^th of 1110 public elementary schools	64.1%		67.9	382^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	65.7%	17	86.4	74.1	74.6	76.4	74.6	75.9	76.4	82.8	$11,049	$1,780	$9,269

Frequently Asked Questions about Greendale Elementary

How many students attend Greendale Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 257 students attended Greendale Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Greendale Elementary attend?

Students who attend Greendale Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : E.B. Stanley Middle
High : Abingdon High

What district is Greendale Elementary in?

Washington County Public Schools

Is Greendale Elementary a good school?

Greendale Elementary ranks 216^th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Greendale Elementary?

Students at Greendale Elementary are 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

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