Serving 353 students in grades 1-5, Boyd Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 353 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MS
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Boyd Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Boyd Elementary School's student population of 353 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
353 students
![This chart displays total students of Boyd Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Boyd Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-VvflzK.png)
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Boyd Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boyd Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#496 out of 805 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Boyd Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Boyd Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-nhXO2v.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-yxHJUW.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
42%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
55%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-yyuoBa.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Boyd Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Boyd Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-qEh5sZ.png)
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-G7DQ5o.png)
Hispanic
n/a
4%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-bpG9b4U.png)
Black
99%
47%
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White
1%
43%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-RDIQHz.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Boyd Elementary School. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Boyd Elementary School.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-btxVwqJ.png)
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-f8c5eU.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Boyd Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Boyd Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-T4zbfB.png)
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Boyd Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/45000/45044/boyd-elementary-school-chart-wmka0g.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
7%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boyd Elementary School's ranking?
Boyd Elementary School is ranked #496 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Boyd Elementary School?
353 students attend Boyd Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Boyd Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boyd Elementary School?
Boyd Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Boyd Elementary School offer ?
Boyd Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Boyd Elementary School part of?
Boyd Elementary School is part of Greenville Public Schools School District.
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