2020-21 Profile*
Greenville High Academy
1 Vardry St.
Greenville , SC 29601
Telephone: (864) 355-5500
Fax: (864) 355-5492
www.greenville.k12.sc.us/gvilleh/
Grades: 9th - 12th Grade
Enrollment: 1114 (in-person) 404 (virtual)
School Location: Corner of Vardry Street at Augusta Street
Principal: Jason Warren
Email: jwarren@greenville.k12.sc.us
Awards and Honors
- 36 South Carolina Academic Achievement Honors Awards
- 34 South Carolina Palmetto Fellows Scholarships
- 226 Eligible for South Carolina Life Scholarships
- 98 GHS Magnet Distinction Awards
- $14,669,976 Million for Class of 2020 Scholarships
- 35 AP Scholars with Distinction
- 23 AP Scholars with Honor
- 112 AP Scholars including 2 National AP Scholars
- 2019-2020 Athletic GPA 4.15
- 12 Senior Athletes sign college scholarships
- 43 All Region Athletes (fall and winter only)
- 5 Region Championships, 2 Upper State Championship (fall and winter only)
- International Thespian Society:1 International Thespian, 6 National Thespian, 4 Honor Thespian; 19 President's List Scholars, 5 Vice President's List Scholars, 5 Scholars
- 9 Students selected to All County and 3 Students selected to Region/All State Band
- Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards Program GOLD Winner
- Named Top 200 in Magnet Schools by U.S. News and World Report
- 6 National AP Scholars
- Competed in SCBDA Marching Band Championship for 9th Year
- 15 All County, 17 All Region and 3 All State Orchestra Students
- Named Best High Schools – Niche Report
- Named America’s Most Challenging High School – Washington Post
- Ranked Within SC on US News World Report
For a closer look...
For more in-depth information on this school including programs, course offerings, extracurricular activities, and more - visit www.greenville.k12.sc.us/gvilleh/
If you would like information about the School Report Card rating, visit the State Department of Education Website, screportcards.com.
For more information, call INFOLine at 864-355-3100, visit our website at www.greenville.k12.sc.us.
Facilities
81 Promethean boards with large size projection screens and audio systems • 2007 newly renovated building with a 70,000 sq. foot addition • Centrally enclosed multipurpose atrium Historically renovated auditorium with a 500 seat capacity with state of the art technology Fully equipped media center with 15,000 books • Newly-constructed gymnasium with a 2060 seat capacity Outside sports facilities with adjacent tennis courts, softball and baseball fields and a rubberized surfaced track • Additional sports practice fields • Sirrine Stadium, a football, soccer and lacrosse facility
Faculty Profile
- Administrators: 5
- Teachers/Professional Staff: 99
- Support Staff: 16
Outstanding Features/Programs
- Largest Magnet Program in Greenville County
- Chromebooks – one to one
- USC/PC Dual Credit Programs
- Early College/Dual Credit Greenville Technical College classes
- Magnet focus courses: Law, Finance and Business
- Magnet Advisory Board with community and school members
- Speech and Debate Team
- Future Business Leaders of America
- Teacher Cadet Program
- Small-Learning Community Freshman Academy
- 15 AP and 55 Honors Offerings
- Curriculum with three levels of instruction (CP, Honors, AP/Dual Credit)
- Forensics Program
- Web Design and Digital Media Classes
- Digital Media Lab
- Nationally certified PLTW Program and Robotic team
- Active Student Council – raised more than $250,000 for Spirit Week
- National Honor and Beta Societies
- Tutorial Resource Program
- Fine Arts Department (Drama, Band, Orchestra, Visual Arts)
- Student of the Month Departmental Awards
- Mock Trial Team
- 40 competitive athletic teams
- The Branch at Greenville High – student run credit union