title: Greensville County Public Schools
text: # Greensville County Public Schools
  
  Greensville County Public Schools is a school division headquartered in Emporia, Virginia, serving that city and Greensville County.
  
  Circa 1972 there was an effort by Emporia residents to create a separate school division. On June 22, 1972, the United States Supreme Court denied the creation of the district on a 5–4 basis, with the four dissenters having been appointed by U.S. president Richard Nixon.
  
  ## Governance
  
  The district has four school board members from Greensville County and two from Emporia.
  
  ## Schools
  
  * Greensville County High School - Emporia
  * Edward W. Wyatt Middle School - unincorporated area in Greensville County
  * Belfield Elementary School - unincorporated area in the county
  * Greensfield Elementary School - unincorporated area in the county
  