For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 440 students in Greene County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Mississippi.
Public High Schools in Greene County School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Greene County School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Greene County High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
6 Schools
402 Schools
# Students
1,640 Students
155,957 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
11,907 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Greene County School District, which is ranked within the top 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
#60 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.59
# American Indian Students
3 Students
993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,686 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
7,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
278 Students
70,513 Students
% Black Students
17%
45%
# White Students
1,315 Students
71,011 Students
% White Students
80%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
71 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
4,668 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
304
# Students in K Grade:
149
1,689
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
1,712
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
1,482
# Students in 3rd Grade:
106
1,434
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
1,481
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
1,765
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
1,978
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
5,036
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
6,005
# Students in 9th Grade:
157
37,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
34,858
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
30,163
# Students in 12th Grade:
90
28,431
# Ungraded Students:
17
2,456
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,516 is higher than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,007 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,516
$12,143
Spending / Student
$12,007
$12,013
Best Greene County School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greene County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4336 High School Road
Leakesville, MS 39451
(601) 394-5290
Leakesville, MS 39451
(601) 394-5290
Grades: 9-12
| 440 students
Rank: n/an/a
Greene County Vocational Technical
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
173 Vo-tech Road
Leakesville, MS 39451
(601) 394-2973
Leakesville, MS 39451
(601) 394-2973
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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