Greenville Senior High Academy
1,730 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Greenville Senior High Academy, located at 1 Vardry Street in the heart of downtown Greenville, South Carolina, is a historic and highly regarded institution known for its rigorous academic environment and long-standing community presence. As part of the Greenville County School District, the school prides itself on offering a diverse and challenging curriculum, including an extensive array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized arts programs. Its central location allows students to benefit from a vibrant urban setting, fostering a culture that emphasizes both scholarly achievement and active civic engagement.
Beyond its academic focus, the academy is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular opportunities, featuring a wide range of athletic teams, clubs, and service organizations that cater to a variety of student interests. The school community places a strong emphasis on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning to elite universities or pursuing specialized career pathways. With its blend of traditional values and a forward-thinking educational approach, Greenville Senior High Academy remains a pillar of the local educational landscape, dedicated to cultivating well-rounded and prepared graduates.
Beyond its academic focus, the academy is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular opportunities, featuring a wide range of athletic teams, clubs, and service organizations that cater to a variety of student interests. The school community places a strong emphasis on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning to elite universities or pursuing specialized career pathways. With its blend of traditional values and a forward-thinking educational approach, Greenville Senior High Academy remains a pillar of the local educational landscape, dedicated to cultivating well-rounded and prepared graduates.
1,730
Total Students
98.4
Full-Time Teachers
17.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 738 |
| Hispanic | 552 |
| Black | 358 |
| Asian | 18 |
| Two or More | 62 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White738 (42.7%)
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Hispanic552 (31.9%)
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Black358 (20.7%)
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Two or More62 (3.6%)
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Asian18 (1.0%)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Greenville 01 |
| Phone: | (864)355-5500 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,730 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 98.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
436
Grade 10
471
Grade 11
395
Grade 12
428
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 436 |
| Grade 10 | 471 |
| Grade 11 | 395 |
| Grade 12 | 428 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 876 | 50.6% |
| Male | 854 | 49.4% |
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