Greenwood High School (Texas) Explained

Type:Public, co-educational
District:Greenwood Independent School District
Grades:9-12
Principal:Stacy Jones
Teaching Staff:56.72 (FTE)
Ratio:14.25
Enrollment:808 (2022–23)[1]
Conference:2-4A
Colors:Columbia blue, Navy blue, White
Nickname:Rangers
Streetaddress:2700 FM 1379
City:Midland County (Midland address)
State:Texas
Zipcode:79706
Country:United States
Coordinates:32.0236°N -101.8947°W
Footnotes:[2]

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.)

Demographics

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

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.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GREENWOOD HS. National Center for Education Statistics. April 7, 2024.
  2. Web site: Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Greenwood H S. ed.gov. 29 December 2015.
  3. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Midland County, TX. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-06-25. - Compare with the address: "2700 FM 1379 Midland, Texas 79706"
  4. Web site: Alignments — University Interscholastic League (UIL). www.uiltexas.org. 2015-12-24. University Interscholastic. League.