Top Rankings
Corinth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,490 students in Corinth School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Corinth School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,046 Schools
# Students
2,490 Students
442,336 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
33,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Corinth School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#72 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
55%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.60
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,009 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
26 Students
4,946 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
320 Students
20,950 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
5%
# Black Students
736 Students
206,903 Students
% Black Students
29%
47%
# White Students
1,218 Students
187,500 Students
% White Students
49%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
189 Students
18,727 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
119
8,340
# Students in K Grade:
187
33,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
193
34,848
# Students in 2nd Grade:
200
32,257
# Students in 3rd Grade:
188
32,346
# Students in 4th Grade:
182
29,997
# Students in 5th Grade:
204
32,180
# Students in 6th Grade:
187
33,650
# Students in 7th Grade:
174
32,547
# Students in 8th Grade:
154
35,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
193
37,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
176
34,858
# Students in 11th Grade:
132
30,163
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
28,431
# Ungraded Students:
60
7,168
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,094 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,682 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,094
$12,143
Spending / Student
$10,682
$12,013
Best Corinth School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Corinth Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1910 Droke Road
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-5245
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-5245
Grades: PK-4
| 1,103 students
Rank: #22.
Corinth Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 East Fifth Street
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-1261
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-1261
Grades: 5-8
| 731 students
Rank: #33.
Corinth High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1310 Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-1000
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 656 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Corinth School District?
Corinth School District manages 3 public schools serving 2,490 students.
What is the rank of Corinth School District?
Corinth School District is ranked #76 out of 148 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Corinth School District?
49% of Corinth School District students are White, 29% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Corinth School District?
Corinth School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What is Corinth School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,682 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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