For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,035 students in Greenville Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
Public Elementary Schools in Greenville Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
12 Schools
680 Schools
# Students
3,264 Students
286,688 Students
# Teachers
224 Teachers
19,842 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Greenville Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 71% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#130 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55%
Graduation Rate
70%
89.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)35.8%
26.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.63
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
7%
% Black
78%
43%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% White
1%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
21%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,626 is higher than the state median of $14,756. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,468 is higher than the state median of $14,421. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$6,387 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$51 MM
$6,242 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$17,626
$14,756
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$15,468
$14,421
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Greenville Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Boyd Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1021 South Colorado Street
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-2872
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-2872
Gr: 1-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Trigg Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3004 Lincoln Dr.
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7176
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7176
Gr: 1-5 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Stern Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
522 Mcallister Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 378-1821
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 378-1821
Gr: 1-5 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Akin Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
361 Bowman Blvd
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7161
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7161
Gr: 1-5 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Weddington Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
668 Sampson Rd.
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-2863
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-2863
Gr: 1-5 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #66.
T.l. Weston Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
901 Archer Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7080
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7080
Gr: 6-8 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #77.
Coleman Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 N Martin Luther King Blvd
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7036
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7036
Gr: 6-8 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: n/an/a
Manning Restart Center
Alternative School
430 Dr. Martin Luther King Blv
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7180
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7180
Gr: 6-7
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