West Greene High School

wghs.greenek12.org/

494 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

West Greene High School, located in Mosheim, Tennessee, serves as a central educational institution within the Greene County School District. The school provides a comprehensive academic environment for students in grades 9 through 12, focusing on preparing them for post-secondary success through a blend of traditional core curriculum, vocational training, and extracurricular opportunities. As a community-focused school, it emphasizes the development of well-rounded students by encouraging participation in athletics, arts, and various student organizations that foster school spirit and leadership.

Beyond its academic offerings, West Greene High School is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Mosheim community. The school is committed to maintaining a supportive learning atmosphere that promotes student achievement and personal growth. By utilizing resources provided through the Greene County school system, the institution strives to equip its student body with the necessary skills to navigate their future careers or higher education pathways, all while upholding the values and traditions of the local area.

494

Total Students

38.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Greene High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	436
Hispanic	31
Black	6
Two or More	20
American Indian	1

White
436 (88.3%)
Hispanic
31 (6.3%)
Two or More
20 (4.0%)
Black
6 (1.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Yes
District:	Greene County
Phone:	(423)422-4061
Website:	http://wghs.greenek12.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	494
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 130

Grade 10 122

Grade 11 123

Grade 12 119