Schools
The Greenfield Union School District(GUSD) has three elementary schools and one middle school. The district serves around 2,500 students grades K-8.The city does have a high school but does not belong to GUSD. Greenfield High School (GHS) belongs to King City Joint Union High School District (KCJUHSD). Greenfield High School serves around 974 students. On February 27, 2008, Greenfield Elementary was placed under "Intensive" help due to the school's failure to raise their Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Results under the No Child Left Behind Act for the past five years by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Superintendent of Public Instruction, Jack O'Connell.
Schools in Greenfield:
- Cesar Chavez Elementary
- Mary Chapa Elementary
- Oak Avenue Elementary
- Vista Verde Middle School
- Greenfield High School (KCJUHSD)
- Ventana Continuation School (KCJUHSD)
- El Camino Real Academy Elementary
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