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Greenville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 3,542 students in Greenville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Greenville School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,046 Schools
# Students
3,542 Students
442,336 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
33,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Greenville 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 77% has increased from 73% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#135 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55%
Graduation Rate
77%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.60
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,009 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
4,946 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
20,950 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
3,462 Students
206,903 Students
% Black Students
98%
47%
# White Students
36 Students
187,500 Students
% White Students
1%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
18,727 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
110
8,340
# Students in K Grade:
250
33,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
289
34,848
# Students in 2nd Grade:
315
32,257
# Students in 3rd Grade:
303
32,346
# Students in 4th Grade:
271
29,997
# Students in 5th Grade:
287
32,180
# Students in 6th Grade:
261
33,650
# Students in 7th Grade:
285
32,547
# Students in 8th Grade:
247
35,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
294
37,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
198
34,858
# Students in 11th Grade:
198
30,163
# Students in 12th Grade:
163
28,431
# Ungraded Students:
71
7,168
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,112 is higher than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,493 is higher than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,112
$12,143
Spending / Student
$12,493
$12,013
Best Greenville School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Armstrong Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
528 Redbud Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7121
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7121
Grades: 1-5
| 167 students
Rank: #22.
Boyd Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1021 South Colorado
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7166
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7166
Grades: 1-5
| 311 students
Rank: #33.
Trigg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3004 Lincoln Drive
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7177
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7177
Grades: 1-5
| 251 students
Rank: #44.
Stern Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
522 Mcallister Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7131
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7131
Grades: 1-5
| 176 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Akin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
361 Bowman Blvd.
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7161
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7161
Grades: 1-5
| 352 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Weddington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
668 Sampson Road
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7101
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7101
Grades: 1-5
| 244 students
Rank: #77.
Greenville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
419 East Robertshaw Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7063
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7063
Grades: 9-12
| 871 students
Rank: #88.
T.l. Weston Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
901 Archer
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7081
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7081
Grades: 6-8
| 428 students
Rank: #99.
Webb Preparatory School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 S. Harvey Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7146
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7146
Grades: K
| 254 students
Rank: #1010.
Coleman Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 Dr. Martin Luther King Blv
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7036
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7036
Grades: 6-8
| 373 students
Rank: n/an/a
Greenville Technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
350 South Raceway Road
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7171
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7171
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Manning Restart Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
430 Dr. Martin Luther King Blv
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7180
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7180
Grades: 6-7
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mc Bride Pre-k Academy
Magnet School
438 N. Poplar Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7136
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7136
Grades: PK
| 115 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Greenville School District?
Greenville School District manages 13 public schools serving 3,542 students.
What is the rank of Greenville School District?
Greenville School District is ranked #133 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greenville School District?
98% of Greenville School District students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greenville School District?
Greenville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What is Greenville School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,493 is higher than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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