Greenbrier Academy
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| Greenbrier Academy | |
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| Location | |
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158 Academy Lane , 24962 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Boarding |
| Founder | L. Jay Mitchell |
| Closed | 2023 |
| NCES School ID | A0990141[1] |
| Director | John Grago |
| Grades | 8-12 |
| Website | Greenbrier Academy |
Greenbrier Academy for Girls (GBA) is a therapeutic, college preparatory boarding school in Pence Springs, West Virginia for grades 8–12. Surrounded by a 140-acre (57 ha) campus, the academy's main building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. GBA is located in rural southeastern West Virginia. The academy has been linked to multiple cases of child neglect, as well as the troubled teen industry. Greenbrier Academy announced plans to close on March 13, 2023.
The school is accredited by AdvancED[2] and the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement, The school offers a traditional curriculum of high-school level Mathematics, English, Science, Social Studies, and various languages. The average class size is about ten students.