Greenville Public Schools

412 South Main St.
Greenville, MS 38701
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 389 students in Greenville Public Schools.
Public Preschools in Greenville Public Schools have a diversity score of 0.08, which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 0.60.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
13 Schools
281 Schools
# Students
3,355 Students
125,600 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
10,003 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Greenville Public Schools, 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.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#130 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
52%
21%
42%
33%
55%
70%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
% Black
98%
45%
% White
1%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,843 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,190 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,843
$12,205
Spending / Student
$13,190
$12,074

Best Greenville Public Schools Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Webb Preparatory School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
600 S. Harvey Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7146
Gr: K | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
438 N. Poplar Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7136
Gr: PK | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,355 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 70% (Btm 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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