Greenville Public Schools School District

412 South Main St.
Greenville, MS 38701
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
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Top Rankings

Greenville Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 350 students in Greenville Public Schools School District.
Public Preschools in Greenville Public Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.09, which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 56% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
13 Schools
262 Schools
# Students
3,668 Students
115,342 Students
# Teachers
245 Teachers
7,867 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Greenville Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 75% has increased from 62% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#140 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Greenville Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
4%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greenville Public Schools  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.
11%
35%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greenville Public Schools  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.
75%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Greenville Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
290 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
713 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
4,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
3,582 Students
53,479 Students
% Black Students
98%
46%
# White Students
43 Students
51,266 Students
% White Students
1%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
52 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
4,725 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
112
7,527
# Students in K Grade:
225
21,935
# Students in 1st Grade:
310
20,056
# Students in 2nd Grade:
312
16,753
# Students in 3rd Grade:
302
13,096
# Students in 4th Grade:
320
12,456
# Students in 5th Grade:
297
10,630
# Students in 6th Grade:
302
4,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
282
1,444
# Students in 8th Grade:
305
1,486
# Students in 9th Grade:
220
1,087
# Students in 10th Grade:
232
927
# Students in 11th Grade:
181
860
# Students in 12th Grade:
195
766
# Ungraded Students:
73
2,097

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,662 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,064 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart display total revenue of Greenville Public Schools  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
$44 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart display total spending of Greenville Public Schools  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
$12,662
$12,094
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Greenville Public Schools  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
$12,064
$11,965
This chart display average spending per public school student in Greenville Public Schools  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 Greenville Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Webb Preparatory School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
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Bottom 50%
600 S. Harvey Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7146
Grades: K
| 231 students
Rank: n/an/a
438 N. Poplar Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7136
Grades: PK
| 119 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,668 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 75% (Btm 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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