Greene County Schools & Education
Greene County, Pennsylvania
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
65/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Midrange Signal
Graduation Rate
88.1%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
88.1%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 90.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,419
National avg $13,239
State avg $10,336
School Score
65/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 72/100
State Score Position
#49
of 67 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Greene County
Measured School Summary
Greene County performs at an average level with a school score of 65/100 and a solid graduation rate of 88.1%.
Funding Context
Greene County spends $10,419 per student, which is on the lower end of adequate and may require careful resource allocation to maintain quality.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 10% below the Pennsylvania average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 2.2 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 1% higher than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Greene County before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
13 public schools and 6 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
65/100
Mixed county signal. Ranks #49 of 67 Pennsylvania counties with school score data.
Completion
88.1%
2.2 pts below the state average
Funding context
$10,419
$83 above the state average
School coverage
13
6 districts represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Greene County has 13 public schools across 6 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Greene County school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Mixed school landscape
Greene County has enough school-level records to compare the local mix, but no single county metric should be treated as the answer. Use district shape, grade span, and data coverage together.
State position
#49
of 67 Pennsylvania counties with school score data. The county score is 7 points below the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
Central Greene SD
Elementary to high school visible
1,494 students
3 listed schools in this county slice.
Carmichaels Area SD
Elementary to high school visible
956 students
3 listed schools in this county slice.
Jefferson-Morgan SD
Elementary and high visible
782 students
2 listed schools in this county slice.
West Greene SD
Elementary and high visible
670 students
2 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
Carmichaels Area SD is the largest listed district slice, with 3 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Greene County?
Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Greene County district systems?
What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in Greene County, Pennsylvania
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
Greene County’s Six-District Network
Greene County supports 4,482 students across 13 public schools and six distinct school districts. The county’s facilities include five elementary schools, two middle schools, and six high schools. This distribution ensures that high school education is widely accessible across the county’s various small towns and rural areas.
Central Greene and Carmichaels Area Leads
Central Greene School District is the largest provider in the county, serving 1,494 students. Carmichaels Area School District also plays a significant role with 956 students enrolled across three schools. Traditional public districts handle all student needs, as there are no charter schools currently operating in the county.
A Blend of Towns and Countryside
Greene County schools are set in nine rural locations and four town settings, giving families a mix of environments. Waynesburg Central Elementary is the largest school with 765 students, though the county average is a more modest 345. This ensures that most students attend medium-sized schools with strong local identities.
School Overview
Total Schools
13
in Greene County
Reported Enrollment
4,482
13 schools reporting
School Districts
6
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
6 School Districts in Greene County
Central Greene SD
Carmichaels Area SD
Jefferson-Morgan SD
West Greene SD
Southeastern Greene SD
Greene County CTC
13 Public Schools in Greene County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 13 of 13 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waynesburg Central El School | Record | Central Greene SD | Waynesburg, 15370Town: Distant | KG–6 | Primary | 765 |
| Waynesburg Central HS | Record | Central Greene SD | Waynesburg, 15370Town: Distant | 9–12 | High | 500 |
| Carmichaels Area El Ctr | Record | Carmichaels Area SD | Carmichaels, 15320Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 444 |
| Jefferson-Morgan El Sch | Record | Jefferson-Morgan SD | Jefferson, 15344Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 417 |
| Jefferson-Morgan MS/HS | Record | Jefferson-Morgan SD | Jefferson, 15344Rural: Distant | 7–12 | High | 365 |
| West Greene El Ctr | Record | West Greene SD | Waynesburg, 15370Rural: Distant | KG–6 | Primary | 362 |
| Bobtown El Sch | Record | Southeastern Greene SD | Bobtown, 15315Rural: Distant | KG–6 | Primary | 323 |
| West Greene JSHS | Record | West Greene SD | Waynesburg, 15370Rural: Distant | 7–12 | High | 308 |
| Carmichaels Area HS | Record | Carmichaels Area SD | Carmichaels, 15320Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 285 |
| Mapletown JSHS | Record | Southeastern Greene SD | Greensboro, 15338Rural: Fringe | 7–12 | High | 250 |
| Miller MS | Record | Central Greene SD | Waynesburg, 15370Town: Distant | 7–8 | Middle | 229 |
| Carmichaels Area MS | Record | Carmichaels Area SD | Carmichaels, 15320Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 227 |
| Greene County CTC | Record | Greene County CTC | Waynesburg, 15370Town: Distant | 9–12 | Vocational | 7 |
Waynesburg Central El School
Central Greene SD
Waynesburg, 15370 / Town: Distant
Carmichaels Area El Ctr
Carmichaels Area SD
Carmichaels, 15320 / Rural: Fringe
Jefferson-Morgan El Sch
Jefferson-Morgan SD
Jefferson, 15344 / Rural: Distant
Jefferson-Morgan MS/HS
Jefferson-Morgan SD
Jefferson, 15344 / Rural: Distant
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$10,419
State avg $10,336
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Schools in Greene County, Pennsylvania — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Greene County, Pennsylvania?
Greene County supports 4,482 students across 13 public schools and six distinct school districts. The county’s facilities include five elementary schools, two middle schools, and six high schools. This distribution ensures that high school education is widely accessible across the county’s various small towns and rural areas.
What are the major school districts in Greene County, Pennsylvania?
Central Greene School District is the largest provider in the county, serving 1,494 students. Carmichaels Area School District also plays a significant role with 956 students enrolled across three schools. Traditional public districts handle all student needs, as there are no charter schools currently operating in the county.
What is the school experience like in Greene County?
Greene County schools are set in nine rural locations and four town settings, giving families a mix of environments. Waynesburg Central Elementary is the largest school with 765 students, though the county average is a more modest 345. This ensures that most students attend medium-sized schools with strong local identities.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.