For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,490 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
1,043 Schools
# Students
2,490 Students
440,091 Students
# Teachers
201 Teachers
33,811 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.
Overall District Rank
#71 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55%

Graduation Rate
88%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.61
# American Indian Students
22 Students
2,933 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
4,926 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
21,669 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
1,558 Students
205,626 Students
% Black Students
63%
47%
# White Students
778 Students
184,374 Students
% White Students
31%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
302 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
20,261 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
9,307
# Students in K Grade:
195
32,822
# Students in 1st Grade:
173
33,793
# Students in 2nd Grade:
217
33,611
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
32,438
# Students in 4th Grade:
154
30,795
# Students in 5th Grade:
148
30,335
# Students in 6th Grade:
195
32,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
180
33,697
# Students in 8th Grade:
207
32,414
# Students in 9th Grade:
221
35,648
# Students in 10th Grade:
204
34,938
# Students in 11th Grade:
192
32,214
# Students in 12th Grade:
162
28,189
# Ungraded Students:
45
7,677
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,255 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,444 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$5,371 MM

Spending
$29 MM
$5,314 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,255
$12,205

Spending / Student
$11,444
$12,074

Best Louisville Municipal School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nanih Waiya Attendance Center
(Math: 64% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4880 Hwy. 397
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6770
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6770
Grades: K-12
| 522 students
Rank: #22.
Fair Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
177 N Columbus Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-5946
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-5946
Grades: PK-2
| 383 students
Rank: #33.
Noxapater Attendance Center
(Math: 52% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
249 West Alice Street
Noxapater, MS 39346
(662) 773-4065
Noxapater, MS 39346
(662) 773-4065
Grades: K-12
| 464 students
Rank: #44.
Louisville High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
258 Ivy Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3431
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3431
Grades: 9-12
| 502 students
Rank: #55.
Louisville Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
172 N Columbus Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3258
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3258
Grades: 3-5
| 274 students
Rank: #66.
Eiland Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
83 Camile Street
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-9001
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-9001
Grades: 6-8
| 345 students
Rank: n/an/a
Winston Louisville Voc Center
Vocational School
366 Ivy Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6152
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 2,490 students.
What is the rank of Louisville Municipal School District?
Louisville Municipal School District is ranked #70 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, 31% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
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 $11,444 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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