Greensville County High

Greensville County Public Schools
403 Harding St
Emporia, VA 23847
584 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Greensville County High School, located in Emporia, Virginia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the students of Greensville County. As part of the Greensville County Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether through higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and character development within the local community.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Greensville County High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and student organizations, which are designed to build school spirit and develop leadership skills. By maintaining a focus on student engagement and community involvement, the school functions as a central hub for the youth of Emporia, striving to equip them with the necessary tools to navigate the challenges of the modern world while remaining connected to their local roots.
584
Total Students
55.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    432 (74.0%)
  • White
    77 (13.2%)
  • Hispanic
    45 (7.7%)
  • Asian
    14 (2.4%)
  • Two or More
    14 (2.4%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    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: No
District: Greensville County Public Schools
Phone: (434)634-2195
Website: http://www.gcps1.com/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 584
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 55.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 589
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 10 147
Grade 11 164
Grade 12 143
Gender Ratio