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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 13 public schools serving 3,668 students in Greenville Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Greenville Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
3,668 Students
444,117 Students
# Teachers
245 Teachers
31,682 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.
Overall District Rank
#140 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
35%
Graduation Rate
75%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,061 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
4,914 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
20,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
3,582 Students
208,187 Students
% Black Students
98%
47%
# White Students
43 Students
190,700 Students
% White Students
1%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
16,423 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
112
7,599
# Students in K Grade:
225
33,764
# Students in 1st Grade:
310
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
312
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
302
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
320
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
297
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
302
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
282
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
305
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
220
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
232
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
181
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
195
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
73
6,902
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.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,662
$12,094
Spending / Student
$12,064
$11,965
Best Greenville Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weddington Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
668 Sampson Road
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7101
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7101
Grades: 1-5
| 251 students
Rank: #22.
Stern Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
522 Mcallister Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7131
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7131
Grades: 1-5
| 209 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Akin Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
361 Bowman Blvd.
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7161
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7161
Grades: 1-5
| 357 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Trigg Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3004 Lincoln Drive
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7177
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7177
Grades: 1-5
| 253 students
Rank: #55.
T.l. Weston Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
901 Archer
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7081
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7081
Grades: 6-8
| 446 students
Rank: #66.
Boyd Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1021 South Colorado
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7166
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7166
Grades: 1-5
| 353 students
Rank: #77.
Greenville High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
419 East Robertshaw Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7063
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7063
Grades: 9-12
| 846 students
Rank: #88.
Webb Preparatory School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 S. Harvey Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7146
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7146
Grades: K
| 231 students
Rank: #99.
Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
528 Redbud Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7121
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7121
Grades: 1-5
| 151 students
Rank: #1010.
Coleman Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 Dr. Martin Luther King Blv
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7036
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7036
Grades: 6-8
| 452 students
Rank: n/an/a
Greenville Technical Center
Vocational School
350 South Raceway Road
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7171
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7171
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
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
Grades: 6-7
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
438 N. Poplar Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7136
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7136
Grades: PK
| 119 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Greenville Public Schools School District?
Greenville Public Schools School District manages 13 public schools serving 3,668 students.
What is the rank of Greenville Public Schools School District?
Greenville Public Schools School District is ranked #141 out of 145 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greenville Public Schools School District?
98% of Greenville Public Schools School District students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greenville Public Schools School District?
Greenville Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is Greenville Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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