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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Greenville Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 13,846 students in Greenville, NC (there are 14 private schools, serving 1,898 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Greenville, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 93%).
The top-ranked public schools in Greenville, NC are Pcs Early College High School, Hope Middle School and Wintergreen Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Greenville, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Greenville have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Greenville, NC (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pcs Early College High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Pitt Community College, 2064 W
Greenville, NC 27835
(252) 493-7821
Gr: 9-13 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Hope Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2995 Mills Road
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 355-7071
Gr: 6-8 | 952 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Wintergreen Intermediate
(Math: 78% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4720 County Home Rd
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 355-2411
Gr: 3-5 | 821 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #44.
Chicod
(Math: 79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3833 Stokestown-st. John Road
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 746-6742
Gr: PK-8 | 902 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #55.
D H Conley High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2006 Worthington Rd
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-3440
Gr: 9-12 | 1,757 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #66.
Innovation Early College High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Brewster D107 Mailstop 139, Ea
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 737-3860
Gr: 9-13 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #77.
Junius H Rose High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 W Arlington Blvd
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 321-3640
Gr: 9-12 | 1,568 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #88.
Eastern Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1700 Cedar Ln
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 758-4813
Gr: K-5 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #99.
Vidant Health
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Cme Annex 1100 South Elm Stree
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 758-1101
Gr: PK-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1010.
Elmhurst Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1815 W Berkley Rd
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-0180
Gr: K-5 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1111.
Ecu Community School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
811 Howell St
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 737-5600
Gr: K-5 | 108 students
Rank: #1212.
Pactolus
(Math: 45% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3405 Yankee Hall Rd
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 752-6941
Gr: PK-8 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1313.
C M Eppes Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 South Elm Street
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 757-2160
Gr: 6-8 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1414.
Falkland Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
503 Nc 121
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 752-7820
Gr: PK-5 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1515.
Belvoir Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2568 Nc 33 West
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 752-6365
Gr: PK-5 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1616.
E B Aycock Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1325 Red Banks Road
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-4181
Gr: 6-8 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1717.
Lakeforest Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3300 Briarcliff Drive
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 756-3941
Gr: PK-5 | 821 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1818.
Wahl Coates Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 E 5th St
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 752-2514
Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1919.
South Greenville Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
811 Howell St
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 756-7004
Gr: PK-5 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2020.
Wellcome Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3101 N Memorial Drive
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 752-5938
Gr: 6-8 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2121.
Northwest Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1471 Holland Road
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 752-6329
Gr: PK-5 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Pitt County Virtual
1717 West 5th Street
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 830-3530
Gr: K-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: n/an/a
Sadie Saulter
400 Spruce St
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 758-4621
Gr: PK-8 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: n/an/a
Wintergreen Primary
4710 County Home Road
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 353-5270
Gr: PK-2 | 786 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Greenville, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in Greenville, NC include Pcs Early College High School, Hope Middle School and Wintergreen Intermediate.
How many public schools are located in Greenville?
24 public schools are located in Greenville.
What percentage of students in Greenville go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Greenville are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in Greenville?
Greenville public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Greenville are often viewed compared to one another?

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