Serving 705 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Enterprise School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 705 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in MS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Enterprise School's student population of 705 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
705 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Enterprise School ranks within the top 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Enterprise School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#339 out of 805 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
10%
47%
White
89%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
41%
26%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Enterprise School's ranking?
Enterprise School is ranked #339 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Enterprise School often compared to?
Enterprise Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Lincoln School, Loyd Star School, Bogue Chitto School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Enterprise School?
The graduation rate of Enterprise School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 89%.
How many students attend Enterprise School?
705 students attend Enterprise School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Enterprise School students are White, 10% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Enterprise School?
Enterprise School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Enterprise School offer ?
Enterprise School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Enterprise School part of?
Enterprise School is part of Lincoln County School District.
School Reviews
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