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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 2 public elementary schools serving 1,813 students in Corinth School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
Public Elementary Schools in Corinth School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
3 Schools
696 Schools
# Students
2,452 Students
292,146 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
22,730 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
1,825 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
24 Students
3,105 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
336 Students
13,909 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
5%
# Black Students
737 Students
131,030 Students
% Black Students
30%
45%
# White Students
1,162 Students
126,881 Students
% White Students
47%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
193 Students
15,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
120
7,573
# Students in K Grade:
189
32,159
# 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
23,550
# Students in 8th Grade:
161
22,135
# Students in 9th Grade:
172
2,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
184
2,206
# Students in 11th Grade:
140
2,153
# Students in 12th Grade:
130
1,810
# Ungraded Students:
56
5,092
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 Elementary 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
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