Greenbrier East High School
Coordinates: 37°46′32.9″N 80°28′13.5″W / 37.775806°N 80.470417°W
Greenbrier East High School | |
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Location | |
273 Spartan Lane Lewisburg, West Virginia 24901 United States | |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1968 |
School district | 69 |
Principal | Ben Routson |
Grades | 9 to 12 |
Enrollment | 1,159[1] (2014-2015) |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.1[1] |
Color(s) | Green and gold |
Athletics conference | MSAC |
Mascot | Spartans |
Website | school website |
Greenbrier East High School is a consolidated school in Fairlea, West Virginia that serves grades 9 through 12 and 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 pleasant walking distance of Lewisburg, the school has a Lewisburg mailing address. The school has 1,220 students enrolled (as of 2012–2013), and over 75 faculty members.
The Spartans won the 2012 girls' basketball state championship under head coach Jim Justice, the billionaire businessman who has coached the team since 2003 (and the boys' team since 2011). Justice has stated that he intends to continue his coaching duties while serving as Governor of West Virginia in 2017.[2]