📍 1901 North Grimmell, Jefferson, Greene County, 50129
Greene County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Jefferson, Greene County. The school has 374 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Karen Shannon. It is part of the Greene County Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 32.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 74% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Greene County High School enrolls 374 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 32.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 336 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
156 of the school's 374 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 136 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Greene County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 24, state house district 47.
Greene County High School is one of 3 schools in Greene County Comm School District, based in Jefferson, Iowa. The district serves 1,240 students district-wide and employs 95 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 374 students, Greene County High School is close to the district average of about 413 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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