Louisville Municipal School District

891 South Columbus Ave, P. O. Box 909
Louisville, MS 39339
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,523 students in Louisville Municipal School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Louisville Municipal School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% 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
7 Schools
1,046 Schools
# Students
2,523 Students
442,336 Students
# Teachers
202 Teachers
33,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Louisville Municipal 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 88% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#71 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Louisville Municipal   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisville Municipal   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.
33%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisville Municipal   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.
44%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Louisville Municipal   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.
88%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Louisville Municipal   School District and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.60
# American Indian Students
21 Students
3,009 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
4,946 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
20,950 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
1,596 Students
206,903 Students
% Black Students
63%
47%
# White Students
793 Students
187,500 Students
% White Students
32%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
79 Students
18,727 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
39
8,340
# Students in K Grade:
173
33,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
208
34,848
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
32,257
# Students in 3rd Grade:
155
32,346
# Students in 4th Grade:
145
29,997
# Students in 5th Grade:
184
32,180
# Students in 6th Grade:
163
33,650
# Students in 7th Grade:
214
32,547
# Students in 8th Grade:
234
35,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
37,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
206
34,858
# Students in 11th Grade:
189
30,163
# Students in 12th Grade:
185
28,431
# Ungraded Students:
40
7,168

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,094 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,294 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Louisville Municipal   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
$29 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart displays total spending of Louisville Municipal   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
$12,094
$12,143
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Louisville Municipal   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
$11,294
$12,013
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Louisville Municipal   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 Louisville Municipal School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nanih Waiya Attendance Center
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4880 Hwy. 397
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6770
Grades: K-12
| 523 students
Rank: #22.
Fair Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
177 N Columbus Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-5946
Grades: PK-2
| 370 students
Rank: #33.
Noxapater Attendance Center
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
249 West Alice Street
Noxapater, MS 39346
(662) 724-4241
Grades: K-12
| 459 students
Rank: #44.
Louisville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
258 Ivy Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3431
Grades: 9-12
| 501 students
Rank: #55.
Louisville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
172 N Columbus Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3258
Grades: 3-5
| 279 students
Rank: #66.
Eiland Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
83 Camile Street
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-9001
Grades: 6-8
| 391 students
Rank: n/an/a
Winston Louisville Voc Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
366 Ivy Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6152
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Louisville Municipal School District?
Louisville Municipal School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,523 students.
What is the rank of Louisville Municipal School District?
Louisville Municipal School District is ranked #71 out of 148 school districts in Mississippi (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Louisville Municipal School District?
63% of Louisville Municipal School District students are Black, 32% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Louisville Municipal School District?
Louisville Municipal School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What is Louisville Municipal School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,294 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,523 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in MS)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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