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Greenville Senior High Academy High School
1 Vardry St Greenville SC, 29601, Greenville County Phone: 864-355-5500 Ranking:  (106 out of 202, bottom 48%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Greenville County School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 69 | 75 | 72 | 77 | 84 | 80 | 80 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,355 | 1,433 | 1,407 | 1,436 | 1,461 | 1,386 | 1,289 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 402 | 29.7% | 457 | 31.9% | 438 | 31.1% | 426 | 29.7% | 496 | 33.9% | 463 | 33.4% | 461 | 35.8% |
| Grade 10: | 393 | 29.0% | 366 | 25.5% | 342 | 24.3% | 400 | 27.9% | 384 | 26.3% | 386 | 27.8% | 346 | 26.8% |
| Grade 11: | 313 | 23.1% | 282 | 19.7% | 349 | 24.8% | 328 | 22.8% | 331 | 22.7% | 282 | 20.3% | 261 | 20.2% |
| Grade 12: | 247 | 18.2% | 328 | 22.9% | 278 | 19.8% | 282 | 19.6% | 250 | 17.1% | 255 | 18.4% | 221 | 17.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 676 | 49.9% | 708 | 49.4% | 699 | 49.7% | 713 | 49.7% | 723 | 49.5% | 692 | 49.9% | 640 | 49.7% |
| Female: | 679 | 50.1% | 725 | 50.6% | 708 | 50.3% | 723 | 50.3% | 724 | 49.6% | 681 | 49.1% | 643 | 49.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 9 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.5% | 9 | 0.6% | 10 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 189 | 13.9% | 169 | 11.8% | 155 | 11.0% | 136 | 9.5% | 124 | 8.5% | 99 | 7.1% | 70 | 5.4% |
| Black: | 542 | 40.0% | 647 | 45.2% | 641 | 45.6% | 666 | 46.4% | 691 | 47.3% | 627 | 45.2% | 573 | 44.5% |
| White: | 588 | 43.4% | 585 | 40.8% | 576 | 40.9% | 609 | 42.4% | 632 | 43.3% | 646 | 46.6% | 633 | 49.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 25 | 1.8% | 22 | 1.5% | 25 | 1.8% | 18 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 687 | 50.7% | 734 | 51.2% | 734 | 52.2% | 730 | 50.8% | 722 | 49.4% | 550 | 39.7% | 206 | 16.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 55 | 4.1% | 66 | 4.6% | 66 | 4.7% | 53 | 3.7% | 51 | 3.5% | 70 | 5.1% | 30 | 2.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.61 | 19.18 | 19.51 | 18.70 | 17.48 | 17.20 | 16.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSAP | ||||||
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 87.3% | 86.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 86.3% | 84.9% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 88.3% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 88.8% | 87.7% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 86.6% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 60.7% | 54.3% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 68.8% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 64.6% | 57.4% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 68.8% | 61.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 76.1% | 76.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 79.4% | 80.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 77.8% | 79.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 84.6% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.8% | 80.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54% | 50.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 56.6% | 51.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 57.3% | 54.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 56.4% | 53.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 44.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 55.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,599.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,005.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,073.0 |
* Greenville Senior High Academy High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.