GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school with about 656 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL, located on Garrard Avenue in Greenwood, Mississippi, serves as a central educational institution within the Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School District. As the primary high school for the community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive secondary education designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether through college enrollment, vocational training, or the workforce. The school operates with a commitment to fostering academic growth and character development, aiming to provide a supportive environment for a diverse student body.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL is deeply integrated into the local community, serving as a hub for extracurricular involvement and school spirit. The institution emphasizes the importance of community engagement and strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to navigate the challenges of the modern world. For those seeking detailed information regarding school calendars, athletic programs, administrative policies, or district updates, the school maintains an official website at http://www.greenwood.k12.ms.us/ghs as a resource for students, parents, and the community.

For more information, contact GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL at (662) 455-7450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.