Elementary Schools in Greene County Schools

The Greene County Schools district in North Carolina is home to three elementary schools that serve students from kindergarten through 5th grade: Snow Hill Primary, Greene County Intermediate, and West Greene Elementary. These schools serve predominantly low-income communities, with all three having an exceptionally high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 99.15% to 99.2%.

Academically, the schools in the Greene County Schools district face significant challenges, as their test scores consistently fall below the state averages across various subjects and grade levels. Greene County Intermediate has the lowest statewide ranking among the three schools, ranking 1385 out of 1505 North Carolina elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year. Meanwhile, Snow Hill Primary stands out with the highest spending per student at $14,827, as well as the lowest student-teacher ratio at 11.1, suggesting smaller class sizes.

Despite the challenges, the three elementary schools in the Greene County Schools district serve a diverse student population, with significant representation of African American and Hispanic students. Snow Hill Primary has the highest percentage of Hispanic students at 36.36%, while Greene County Intermediate has the highest percentage of African American students at 33.8%. These demographic insights, combined with the academic and resource allocation data, highlight the need for targeted interventions and support to address the unique challenges faced by these schools and their communities.