Greenwood High School (Texas)

Greenwood High School is a public, co-educational 9-12 secondary school in the Greenwood area, in unincorporated Midland County, Texas, with a Midland postal address.[3] It is a part of the Greenwood Independent School District. (This is not the same school as the defunct Greenwood High School in Wise County, Texas where NAIA scoring champion and #1 NBA draft pick Clifton McNeely attended in the 1930's.)

Greenwood High School
Address
2700 FM 1379

Midland County (Midland address)
,
Texas
79706

United States
Coordinates32°1′25″N 101°53′41″W
Information
TypePublic, co-educational
School districtGreenwood Independent School District
PrincipalStacy Jones
Teaching staff59.34 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment806 (2021–22)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.58[1]
Color(s)Columbia blue, Navy blue, White
   
Athletics conference2-4A
NicknameRangers
Websitewww.greenwood.esc18.net/338632_2
[2]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 527 students enrolled in 2013-14 was:

  • Male - 55.8%
  • Female - 44.2%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.2%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.2%
  • Black - 1.3%
  • Hispanic - 37.4%
  • White - 59.4%
  • Multiracial - 1.5%

21.6% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[2]

Athletics

Greenwood High School fields teams in football, baseball, basketball, volleyball, cross country, tennis, golf, softball, powerlifting, and track and field . They compete in UIL district 4A.[4]

Mascot

The mascot for Greenwood High is the Ranger man. He is commonly seen with 2 revolvers and a cowboy hat. Recently, a female counterpart has been with the Ranger man named the Rangerette.

Welding

GISD has had a very impressive welding team for quite a long time. The leader of the team is the welding instructure, Terryel Gloden.

References
  1. "GREENWOOD HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Greenwood H S". ed.gov. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  3. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Midland County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-06-25. - Compare with the address: "2700 FM 1379 Midland, Texas 79706"
  4. League, University Interscholastic. "Alignments — University Interscholastic League (UIL)". www.uiltexas.org. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
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