Corinth School Dist School District

1204 North Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Corinth School Dist School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,894 students in Corinth School Dist School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
Public Elementary Schools in Corinth School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
3 Schools
699 Schools
# Students
2,501 Students
296,385 Students
# Teachers
149 Teachers
20,799 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Corinth School Dist School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#55 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Corinth School Dist  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Corinth School Dist  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
35%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Corinth School Dist  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Corinth School Dist  School District and public school graduation rate of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.60
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,944 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
3,103 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
297 Students
13,567 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
5%
# Black Students
737 Students
134,650 Students
% Black Students
30%
45%
# White Students
1,262 Students
130,341 Students
% White Students
50%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
198 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
175 Students
12,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
119
6,354
# Students in K Grade:
204
32,733
# Students in 1st Grade:
194
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
187
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
188
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
227
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
188
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
185
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
160
25,238
# Students in 8th Grade:
195
25,171
# Students in 9th Grade:
190
2,453
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
2,138
# Students in 11th Grade:
155
2,001
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
1,862
# Ungraded Students:
60
4,516

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,045 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,635 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart display total revenue of Corinth School Dist  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart display total spending of Corinth School Dist  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,045
$12,094
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Corinth School Dist  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,635
$11,965
This chart display average spending per public school student in Corinth School Dist  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Corinth School Dist School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Corinth Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1000 East Fifth Street
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-1261
Grades: 5-8
| 740 students
Rank: #22.
Corinth Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1910 Droke Road
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-5245
Grades: PK-4
| 1,154 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,501 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in MS)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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