SOUTH GREENE HIGH SCHOOL
South Greene High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Greene County school district, located in Greeneville, TN with about 484 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 30 teachers, South Greene High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
South Greene High School, located in Greeneville, Tennessee, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Greene County School District. As a public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills, character, and leadership abilities through a diverse array of core curriculum offerings and elective programs.
Beyond the classroom, South Greene High School prides itself on cultivating a vibrant school culture that emphasizes community involvement and extracurricular engagement. The school supports a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations, which allow students to explore their interests, build camaraderie, and contribute to the local Greeneville community. By balancing academic rigor with personal development opportunities, South Greene strives to produce well-rounded graduates who are ready to make a positive impact in their future endeavors.
For more information, contact South Greene High School at (423) 636-3790 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Greeneville, TN 37743
(423) 636-3790
http://sghs.greenek12.org/
SOUTH GREENE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Greeneville, TN with about 484 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Greene County
- Total Students:
- 484
- Teachers:
- 30
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 484 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH GREENE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 96.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.