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 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,452 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 53% 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
1,043 Schools
# Students
2,452 Students
440,091 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
33,811 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
0.67
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,933 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
24 Students
4,926 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
336 Students
21,669 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
5%
# Black Students
737 Students
205,626 Students
% Black Students
30%
47%
# White Students
1,162 Students
184,374 Students
% White Students
47%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
302 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
193 Students
20,261 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
120
9,307
# Students in K Grade:
189
32,822
# Students in 1st Grade:
178
33,793
# Students in 2nd Grade:
206
33,611
# Students in 3rd Grade:
186
32,438
# Students in 4th Grade:
185
30,795
# Students in 5th Grade:
163
30,335
# Students in 6th Grade:
204
32,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
178
33,697
# Students in 8th Grade:
161
32,414
# Students in 9th Grade:
172
35,648
# Students in 10th Grade:
184
34,938
# Students in 11th Grade:
140
32,214
# Students in 12th Grade:
130
28,189
# Ungraded Students:
56
7,677
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,266 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,848 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,266
$12,205
Spending / Student
$10,848
$12,074
Best Corinth School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Corinth Elementary 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
| 1,096 students
Rank: #22.
Corinth Middle 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
| 717 students
Rank: #33.
Corinth High 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
| 639 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Corinth School District?
Corinth School District manages 3 public schools serving 2,452 students.
What is the rank of Corinth School District?
Corinth School District is ranked #77 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?
47% of Corinth School District students are White, 30% of students are Black, 14% 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 $10,848 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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