Greenwood Laboratory School

Greenwood Laboratory School

Private Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
1024 S National Ave,  Springfield, MO
Phelps Grove Neighborhood
4.4
3.6
397 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dr. Janice Duncan
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1340
Average ACT Score
29
Average GPA
3.71
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$7,775

Niche Grade

A
Academics
B
Teachers
A
College Prep
A-
Resources/Facilities
A-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.71
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
20
Part Time Teachers
12
College Prep
Average SAT
1340
Math
680
Verbal
660
Average ACT
29
Math
27
English
29
Reading
30
Science
28
Number of AP Courses
8
AP Pass Rate
90%
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
66.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
21.8%
Black
7.3%
Hispanic
3.4%
Native American
1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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School Rankings

#9 Best Private K12 Schools in Missouri
#16 Best College Prep Private High Schools in Missouri
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Missouri 31 Students
Missouri State University 30 Students
University of Missouri - Kansas City 18 Students
Washington University in St. Louis 15 Students
Saint Louis University 14 Students
University of Arkansas 13 Students
Missouri University of Science and Technology 13 Students
Drury University 13 Students
University of Chicago 10 Students
Columbia University 8 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 16 Students
Biology 16 Students
Psychology 13 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 11 Students
Chemistry 9 Students
Computer Science 8 Students
Political Science and Government 6 Students
Pre-Law Studies 6 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 6 Students
Aerospace Engineering 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.4 35 Reviews
5.0 Parent
7/11/2024
I feel safe sending my kids to Greenwood and that's very important for me. The education is great and kids have access to all the resources they need.
5.0 Junior
1/4/2020
I love Greenwood. The class sizes are small and it allows me to have a personal connection with all of my teachers and most of the students.
4.0 Senior
3/24/2019
If you are looking for a great college preparatory school, then this is the perfect school. you get all the benefits of being in a college campus and the faculty is always helpful. With a small community and great facilities, it is very easy to get involved in any school-related activities.
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3.6 29 Reviews
4.0 parent
2/29/2024
Other than the horrible 3rd grade teacher, my students have been well educated by this school. I feel heard and seen a parent and don't feel pressured to give more money than the tuition. The clubs and sports are open to anyone and my children have had good experiences with them. The best part is th...
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5.0 parent
9/25/2023
We are in our first year and this is our experience so far: The communication, professionalism, academics, general support and insight has surpassed our own expectations. We are very pleased with our child attending Greenwood so far! The faculty seem to love their jobs and have been very friendly an...
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5.0 student
11/8/2017
It was pretty snazzy, and has been an overall pretty good school. The lack of recess is disturbing, and that's not okay.
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1.0 other
2/8/2017
Absolutely horrid. only one good teacher in the whole school. I have hated every minute of this school. they expect you to know all the ins and outs of the school before you even get there. HORRIBLE!
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