Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newport News, Virginia 23608 · Newport News City Public Schools
#1090 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#29012 of 50,301 nationally
About Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary is a public elementary school located in Newport News, in the Newport News City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 549 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1090th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (75th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 549.
There are 39 schools in Newport News; Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary ranks 28th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 549
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Woodside High
Newport News · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,723 students · 406 m away
Richneck Elementary
Newport News · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students · 2.2 km away
Ella J. Fitzgerald Middle
Newport News · Public middle · Grades 6–8
988 students · 2.6 km away
Denbigh Early Childhood Center
Newport News · Public other · Grades PK–PK
397 students · 3.0 km away
George J. McIntosh Elementary
Newport News · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
446 students · 3.1 km away
Yorktown Elementary
Yorktown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
599 students · 3.2 km away
Mary Passage Middle
Newport News · Public middle · Grades 6–8
931 students · 3.5 km away
York High
Yorktown · Public high · Grades 9–12
947 students · 3.9 km away
Katherine Johnson Elementary
Newport News · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
553 students · 4.1 km away
David A. Dutrow Elementary
Newport News · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
341 students · 4.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary a good school?
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 44.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1090 of 1,142 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary rank in Virginia?
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary ranks #1090 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #29012 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary?
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary had 549 students in 2025.
Is Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary is classified as a elementary school covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.