For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,063 students in Grenada County, MS.
The top ranked public high school in Grenada County, MS is Grenada High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grenada County, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Grenada County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public high schools.
Grenada County, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Grenada High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Grenada County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grenada High School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1875 Fairground Road
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-8844
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-8844
Grades: 9-12
| 1,063 students
Rank: n/an/a
Grenada Enrichment & Transition Cen
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
809 Tie Plant Road
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-3311
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-3311
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Grenada Voc Complex
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2035 Jackson Avenue
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-5969
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-5969
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Grenada County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
500 Pender Drive
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-2818
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-2818
Grades: 4-5
| 634 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Grenada County, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in Grenada County, MS include Grenada High School.
How many public high schools are located in Grenada County?
3 public high schools are located in Grenada County.
What is the racial composition of students in Grenada County?
Grenada County public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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