Greenwood Elem School in South Holland, IL

At a glance

Reported students

321

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–03

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Illinois elementary enrollment

40th percentile

Compared with 2,323 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

287

Greenwood Elem School: 321 reported students.

State peer staffing position

75th percentile

14.6:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 336
Teachers (FTE): 24
Student–teacher ratio: 14:1

What the reported data says about Greenwood Elem School

Greenwood Elem School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–03 in South Holland. It is one of 3 current school records connected to South Holland SD 150. NCES reports 321 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,323 elementary schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 365 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 40th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.6:1, above the Illinois median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (88.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (9%). English learners represent 1.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Greenwood Elem School

1How do the reported 14.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 22 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 1.8%
Students with disabilities: 11.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 67.3%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 0
Nurses (FTE): 0
Psychologists (FTE): 0
Social workers (FTE): 1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White0%
Hispanic9%
Black88.8%
Asian0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial2.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

McKinley Elem School

Elementary · Grades 04–05

176 reported students

McKinley Jr High School

Middle · Grades 06–08

287 reported students

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Public schools near Greenwood Elem School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
McKinley Elem School Elementary · South Holland SD 150	04–05	176	0.4 mi
Eisenhower School Elementary · South Holland SD 151	02–03	274	1.1 mi
Madison School Elementary · South Holland SD 151	04–05	277	1.6 mi
New Beginnings Learning Academy Elementary · Dolton SD 149	KG–05	288	1.7 mi
Wolcott School Elementary · Thornton SD 154	PK–08	249	1.9 mi
Diekman Elem School Elementary · Dolton SD 149	PK–05	227	2.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Greenwood Elem School

What grades does Greenwood Elem School serve?

Greenwood Elem School reports grades PK–03 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in South Holland SD 150.

How many students attend Greenwood Elem School?

Greenwood Elem School reported 321 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 40th percentile among 2,323 Illinois elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 336 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Greenwood Elem School?

The calculated ratio is 14.6:1, based on 321 students and 22 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Illinois median for the same school level is 13.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Greenwood Elem School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Greenwood Elem School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on South Holland SD 150 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Greenwood Elem School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

67.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Greenwood Elem School in?

Greenwood Elem School is part of South Holland SD 150, based in South Holland, IL, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Greenwood Elem School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include McKinley Elem School (0.4 mi), Eisenhower School (1.1 mi), Madison School (1.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.