Enterprise School District

503 River Road
Enterprise, MS 39330
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Enterprise School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 659 students in Enterprise School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
Public Elementary Schools in Enterprise School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
3 Schools
700 Schools
# Students
955 Students
295,412 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
22,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Enterprise School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#7 out of 148 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Enterprise   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Enterprise   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Enterprise   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Enterprise   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Enterprise   School District and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,881 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,102 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
13,580 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
78 Students
133,393 Students
% Black Students
8%
45%
# White Students
852 Students
129,066 Students
% White Students
89%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
230 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
14,160 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
54
7,041
# Students in K Grade:
75
32,379
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
34,848
# Students in 2nd Grade:
69
32,257
# Students in 3rd Grade:
63
32,346
# Students in 4th Grade:
71
29,997
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
32,180
# Students in 6th Grade:
64
33,650
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
23,047
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
24,352
# Students in 9th Grade:
76
2,450
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
2,344
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
2,009
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
1,859
# Ungraded Students:
17
4,653

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,771 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,264 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Enterprise   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$10 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart displays total spending of Enterprise   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,771
$12,143
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Enterprise   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,264
$12,013
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Enterprise   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Enterprise School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Enterprise Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
103 Short Street
Enterprise, MS 39330
(601) 659-7613
Grades: PK-4
| 394 students
Rank: #22.
Enterprise Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
105 Short Street
Enterprise, MS 39330
(601) 659-7722
Grades: 5-8
| 265 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 955 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MS)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 59% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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