Greenbrier County Schools
Greenbrier County Schools is a public school district based in Lewisburg, West Virginia, serving 4,429 students in 14 schools. By enrollment it ranks #16 of the 49 West Virginia districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 69% of them. Its schools average 316 students each, about the same as the West Virginia median of 328. It spends about $12,840 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.3 students per teacher.
How Greenbrier County compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Greenbrier County | West Virginia median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,840 | $12,812 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,122 | $7,433 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $64.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $70.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 334 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 753 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.2 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 261 | 312 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The West Virginia median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in West Virginia
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio County SchoolsWheeling | 4,718 | 14 | $14,426 | 12.1 | #14 |
| Logan County SchoolsWest Logan | 4,664 | 18 | $13,270 | 13.1 | #15 |
| Greenbrier County SchoolsLewisburg · this district | 4,429 | 14 | $12,840 | 13.3 | #16 |
| Marshall County SchoolsMoundsville | 4,134 | 13 | $16,600 | 11.2 | #17 |
| Jackson County SchoolsRipley | 3,977 | 13 | $12,639 | 13.4 | #18 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Township School DistrictSkillman, NJ | 4,433 | $21,552 | 11.3 |
| Springfield School DistrictSpringfield, PA | 4,432 | $15,149 | 15.9 |
| Monroe Public SchoolsMonroe, MI | 4,428 | $11,361 | 18.7 |
| Upper Merion Area School DistrictKing of Prussia, PA | 4,427 | $22,258 | 12.6 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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