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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 388 students in Enterprise School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
Public Preschool in Enterprise School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
3 Schools
282 Schools
# Students
940 Students
125,600 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
10,006 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.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 148 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
42%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
5,432 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
70 Students
56,691 Students
% Black Students
8%
45%
# White Students
840 Students
55,982 Students
% White Students
89%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
66 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
6,313 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
9,221
# Students in K Grade:
68
22,360
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
22,172
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
19,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
14,702
# Students in 4th Grade:
59
13,066
# Students in 5th Grade:
73
10,676
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
4,243
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
1,742
# Students in 8th Grade:
60
1,709
# Students in 9th Grade:
70
1,025
# Students in 10th Grade:
71
986
# Students in 11th Grade:
71
953
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
827
# Ungraded Students:
9
2,518
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,943 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 $10,428 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$5,371 MM

Spending
$10 MM
$5,314 MM

Revenue / Student
$10,943
$12,205

Spending / Student
$10,428
$12,074

Best Enterprise School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Enterprise Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
103 Short Street
Enterprise, MS 39330
(601) 659-7613
Enterprise, MS 39330
(601) 659-7613
Grades: PK-4
| 388 students
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