Greensville County High School

403 Harding St
Emporia, VA 23847
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 607 students in grades 9-12, Greensville County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 607 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Greensville County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Greensville County High School's student population of 607 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
607 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Greensville County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greensville County High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#900 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Greensville County High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
40-44%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greensville County High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
75-79%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greensville County High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
40-44%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Greensville County High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Greensville County High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Greensville County High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
77%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Greensville County High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
17%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Greensville County High School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Greensville County High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Greensville County High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Greensville County High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
75-79%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Greensville County High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Greensville County High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Greensville County High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greensville County High School's ranking?
Greensville County High School is ranked #900 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Greensville County High School often compared to?
Greensville County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Belfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Greensville County High School?
The graduation rate of Greensville County High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Greensville County High School?
607 students attend Greensville County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Greensville County High School students are Black, 17% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greensville County High School?
Greensville County High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Greensville County High School offer ?
Greensville County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Greensville County High School part of?
Greensville County High School is part of Greensville County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 607 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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