Greenbrier East High School Explained

Greenbrier East High School
Established:1968
Location:273 Spartan Lane
Lewisburg, West Virginia 24901
Country:US
Principal:Ben Routson
Ratio:15.72[1]
Faculty:66 (FTE)
Conference:MSAC
Mascot:Spartans
Enrollment:1,048
Enrollment As Of:2021-2022

Greenbrier East High School is a consolidated school in Fairlea, West Virginia, that serves grades 9 through 12. It is a part of Greenbrier County Schools. Greenbrier East High School is located on Spartan Lane, just off US 219 near Lewisburg, West Virginia. Although not within easy walking distance of Lewisburg, the school has a Lewisburg mailing address. The school had 1,048 students enrolled (as of 2021-2022), and over 65 faculty members.

The Spartans won the 2012 girls' basketball state championship under head coach and now-Governor Jim Justice (since 2017), a billionaire businessman who has coached the team since 2003 (and the boys' team from 2011 through 2017). Justice has stated that he intends to continue his coaching duties while serving as Governor of the State of West Virginia.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Greenbrier East High School . . 2023-01-05.
  2. Web site: West Virginia gov-elect plans to keep coaching basketball. . 23 December 2016.