Enrollment
871
Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Greeneville, TN
Greeneville High School
Federal NCES profile for Greeneville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 470150000467
👥 S:T ratio 37
📚 AP courses 85
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greeneville High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Greeneville · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 871
- students enrolled
Greeneville High School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greeneville High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Greeneville, TN.
School address
District: Greeneville · Tennessee
NCES ID 470150000467 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
55.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.8:1
vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg
+3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Greeneville High School compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians
What stands out at Greeneville High School
Greeneville High School is a large high school in Greeneville, Tennessee, enrolling 871 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 871 puts it in the larger third of Tennessee schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,838 scored Tennessee schools.
Its student body is led by White (74%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 43/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 17 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 218 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
16.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 17.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 10 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Greeneville's high schools, it stands alongside South Greene High School (495 students): Greeneville High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15.8:1 vs 15.5:1).
Greeneville also operates Greeneville Middle School (603 students) and C Hal Henard Elementary (453 students) alongside Greeneville High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Greeneville High School compares
Greeneville High School on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.8:1 | ▲ 3% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 871 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
871
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 63% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,303
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $10,822
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 218 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 10 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 74.1%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
Two or More 7.1%
African American 4.6%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 74.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.7, Greeneville High School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 17
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greeneville, which includes Greeneville High School.
$12,303
Per student
+14%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.0%
State 40.7%
Federal 17.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Greeneville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greeneville Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| C Hal Henard Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tusculum View Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eastview Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Highland Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greeneville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 603
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 392
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 147
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Similar high schools in Greeneville
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Tennessee, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~871 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Greeneville High School
How many students attend Greeneville High School?
Greeneville High School has 871 students enrolled. It is a high school in Greeneville, TN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greeneville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greeneville High School is 15.8:1, which is 3% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greeneville High School?
The largest demographic group at Greeneville High School is White at 74.1% of enrollment, in Greeneville, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greeneville High School?
Greeneville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Greeneville High School rank among high schools in Greeneville?
By Resource Investment Index, Greeneville High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Greeneville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Greeneville on the city page.
Is Greeneville High School a good school?
Greeneville High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Greeneville?
Besides Greeneville High School, Greeneville also operates Greeneville Middle School (603 students), C Hal Henard Elementary (453 students), and Tusculum View Elementary (413 students). See the Greeneville district page for the complete list.
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