Greenbrier High School (Arkansas)
| Greenbrier High School | |
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| Address | |
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72 Green Valley Drive Greenbrier, Arkansas 72058 United States |
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| Coordinates | 35°13′10.3″N 92°24′12.1″W / 35.219528°N 92.403361°WCoordinates: 35°13′10.3″N 92°24′12.1″W / 35.219528°N 92.403361°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public (government funded) |
| Status | Open |
| School district | Greenbrier School District |
| NCES District ID | 050690 |
| Authority | Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) |
| Superintendent | Scott Spainhour |
| CEEB code | 040935 |
| NCES School ID | 050690000418 |
| Principal | Steve Landers |
| Grades | 10–12 |
| Enrollment | 633 (2010–11) |
| • Grade 10 | 210 |
| • Grade 11 | 219 |
| • Grade 12 | 204 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.32 |
| Education system | ADE Smart Core curriculum |
| Classes offered | Regular Career Focus Advanced Placement |
| Hours in school day | 7 |
| School color(s) |
Royal Blue White |
| Athletics conference | 5A West (2012–14) |
| Mascot | Panther |
| Team name | Greenbrier Panthers |
| USNWR ranking | Unranked |
| National ranking | 532 of 2008 |
| Feeder schools | Greenbrier Junior High School |
| Affiliation | Arkansas Activities Association |
| Website | www |
Greenbrier High School (GHS) is a comprehensive public high school serving more than 600 students in grades ten through twelve in Greenbrier, Arkansas, United States. It is one of six public high schools in Faulkner County and is the sole high school administered by the Greenbrier School District. Greenbrier High School is the home of the pilot program that formed the national EAST Initiative.
The school is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and has been accredited by AdvancED (formerly North Central Association) since 1988.
The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete 22 credit units before graduation. Students engage in regular and Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams. Greerbrier is affiliated with the Conway Area Career Center to support the students' career and technical education needs.
In 2011, Greenbrier School District and its high school were recognized in the AP District of the Year Awards program in the College Board's 2nd Annual Honor Roll that consisted of 367 U.S. public school districts (4 in Arkansas) that simultaneously achieved increases in access to AP® courses for a broader number of students and improved the rate at which their AP students earned scores of 3 or higher on an AP Exam.
In 2012, Greenbrier was ranked No. 532 of 2008 high schools in the Challenge Index high school scoring system and ranked 10th in Arkansas with an index score of 2.677, which is the number of college-level tests given at a school in 2011 divided by the number of graduates that year.
The Greenbrier High School mascot is the panther with school colors of royal blue, black, and white.
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