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Lewisburg, West Virginia - 14 schools
An equity score of 43/100 ranks Greenbrier County Schools #20 of 56 districts in West Virginia (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,147 per pupil, Greenbrier County Schools ranks #20 of 56 West Virginia districts by per-pupil spending (West Virginia districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
4,702
Total Enrollment
14
Schools
$14,147
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Greenbrier County Schools operates 14 public schools serving 4,702 students, placing it among the smaller districts in West Virginia. The school portfolio breaks down into 10 combined, 2 high, 2 middle schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Greenbrier County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,147 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 56 West Virginia districts by per-pupil spending. See how West Virginia compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 29.9% local, 47.0% state, and 23.1% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 43/100, ranked #20 of 56 in West Virginia against a state average of 38, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 2 of 14 schools offering Advanced Placement (17 AP courses district-wide), a 270.6:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 34.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.2% White, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Greenbrier East High School, with a diversity index of 22.5/100.
Its largest campus is Greenbrier East High School, enrolling 997 students (23% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is The Achievement Center, at 32 students, a 31x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Greenbrier East High School accounts for 21.2% of all Greenbrier County Schools student enrollment
That concentration means Greenbrier County Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Greenbrier County Schools school enrollment varies 31× across entities
Greenbrier County Schools school enrollment ranges from 32 students (lowest) to 997 students (highest), a spread of 965 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity, the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Greenbrier County Schools student-counselor ratio is 271:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Greenbrier County Schools is typically wider than the Greenbrier County Schools-aggregate figure suggests.
Greenbrier County Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 34.8% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Greenbrier County Schools?
Greenbrier County Schools has 14 schools, including 2 high, 2 middle, 10 combined. Total enrollment is 4,702 students.
How much does Greenbrier County Schools spend per student?
Greenbrier County Schools spends $14,147 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #20 in West Virginia.
What is the demographic composition of Greenbrier County Schools?
Greenbrier County Schools students are 93.2% White, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% African American, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 14 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Greenbrier County Schools?
Greenbrier County Schools has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #20 out of 56 districts in West Virginia.