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Venable Elementary School vs. Greenbrier Elementary School

Should you attend Venable Elementary School or Greenbrier Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Venable Elementary School
406 14th Street Nw
Charlottesville, VA 22903
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Greenbrier Elementary School
2228 Greenbrier Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22901
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Venable Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Greenbrier Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
322 students
270 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Venable Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Greenbrier Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Venable Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Greenbrier Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
21 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Venable Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Greenbrier Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Venable Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Greenbrier Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#873 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
#873 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Venable Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Greenbrier Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 50% in VA)
70-74%
(Top 50% in VA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Venable Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Greenbrier Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Venable Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Greenbrier Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Venable Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Greenbrier Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
30
20
Kindergarten Students
56
38
Grade 1 Students
68
52
Grade 2 Students
55
58
Grade 3 Students
72
39
Grade 4 Students
41
63

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Venable Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Greenbrier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Venable Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Greenbrier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
28%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Venable Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Greenbrier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
46%
50%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Venable Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Greenbrier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Venable Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Greenbrier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.69
0.69
This chart showcases the diversity score of Venable Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Greenbrier Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
80%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Venable Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Greenbrier Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(22-23 School Year Data)
2%
(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Venable Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Greenbrier Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Charlottesville City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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