Greenbrier County Schools School District

653 Church Street
Lewisburg, WV 24901
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,025 students in Greenbrier County Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in West Virginia.
Public Middle Schools in Greenbrier County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public middle school average of 10% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
15 Schools
199 Schools
# Students
4,702 Students
75,929 Students
# Teachers
339 Teachers
5,607 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Greenbrier County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#34 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Greenbrier County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greenbrier County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greenbrier County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Greenbrier County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
91%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Greenbrier County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.19
# American Indian Students
2 Students
68 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
392 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
n/a
# Hispanic Students
95 Students
1,430 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
112 Students
2,732 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
4,311 Students
68,389 Students
% White Students
92%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
28 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
163 Students
2,890 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
312
1,469
# Students in K Grade:
339
1,583
# Students in 1st Grade:
338
1,517
# Students in 2nd Grade:
296
1,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
308
1,363
# Students in 4th Grade:
344
1,570
# Students in 5th Grade:
335
4,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
338
17,653
# Students in 7th Grade:
306
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
362
19,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
463
2,064
# Students in 10th Grade:
360
1,907
# Students in 11th Grade:
295
1,711
# Students in 12th Grade:
306
1,658
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,061 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,620 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Greenbrier County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$64 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart displays total spending of Greenbrier County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,061
$15,635
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Greenbrier County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,620
$14,827
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Greenbrier County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Greenbrier County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastern Greenbrier Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
403 Knight Drive
Ronceverte, WV 24970
(304) 647-6498
Grades: 6-8
| 732 students
Rank: #22.
Western Greenbrier Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
315 Timberwolf Drive
Crawley, WV 24931
(304) 392-6446
Grades: 6-8
| 264 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Achievement Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
197 Chestnut St.
Lewisburg, WV 24901
(304) 647-6470
Grades: PK-12
| 29 students

Recent Articles

How Schools are Cutting More Costs in 2011
How Schools are Cutting More Costs in 2011
Budget cuts continue to cripple school districts across the country, forcing some schools to make major cuts creatively. Learn about the current situation and how some public schools are coping with the budget shortfalls.
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
The article examines the pros and cons of using school vouchers for special education students. It discusses how vouchers can provide more educational options for families but also raises concerns about accountability, funding for public schools, and the implementation of special education laws in private school settings.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,702 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Quick Links