Greenville School District
- For the 2021 school year, there are 13 public schools in Greenville School District, serving 4,877 students. Greenville School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Mississippi.
- Public schools in Greenville School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 39% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
- The top ranked public schools in Greenville School District are Coleman Middle School, Weddington Elementary School and Akin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 56% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is more than the Mississippi public school average of 16:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Greenville School District |
| School District Website | http://www.gvillepublicschooldistrict.com |
| School District Phone Number | (662) 334-7000 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MS) |
| # of Schools | 13 Schools | 1,068 Schools |
| # of Students | 4,877 Students | 480,718 Students |
| # of Teachers | 271 Teachers | 31,216 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
District Comparison
- Greenville School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 150 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 71% has increased from 46% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MS) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #128 out of 150 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 43% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 39% |
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| Graduation Rate | 71% | 84% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.03 | 0.58 |
| # of American Indian Students | n/a | 3,552 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 9 Students | 5,156 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 10 Students | 17,921 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | n/a | 4% |
| # of Black Students | 4,802 Students | 232,162 Students |
| % Black Students | 99% | 48% |
| # of White Students | 51 Students | 211,371 Students |
| % White Students | 1% | 44% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 306 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 5 Students | 10,250 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | n/a | 2% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 179 | 5,730 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 393 | 36,264 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 415 | 36,605 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 408 | 36,620 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 405 | 38,169 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 453 | 39,092 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 401 | 39,023 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 313 | 35,974 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 305 | 36,060 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 325 | 35,800 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 367 | 35,864 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 289 | 34,503 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 269 | 32,346 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 269 | 31,047 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | 86 | 7,621 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $9,812 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,773. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $9,324 is less than the state median of $10,428. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MS) |
| Total Revenue | $48 MM | $22 MM |
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| Spending | $46 MM | $21 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $9,812 | $10,773 |
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| Revenue / Student | $9,324 | $10,428 |
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Greenville School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Coleman Middle School Math: 30% | Reading: 31%
Rank:4/Bottom 50%400 Dr. Martin Luther King Blv10
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7036
Grades: 6-8 | 473 students
- Weddington Elementary School Math: 29% | Reading: 30%
Rank:4/Bottom 50%668 Sampson Road10
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7101
Grades: 1-5 | 385 students
- Akin Elementary School Math: 28% | Reading: 19%
Rank:3/Bottom 50%361 Bowman Blvd.10
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7161
Grades: 1-5 | 439 students
- T.l. Weston Middle School Math: 17% | Reading: 25%
Rank:2/Bottom 50%901 Archer10
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7081
Grades: 6-8 | 497 students
- Boyd Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 19%
Rank:2/Bottom 50%1021 South Colorado10
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7166
Grades: 1-5 | 434 students
- Trigg Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:2/Bottom 50%3004 Lincoln Drive10
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7177
Grades: 1-5 | 358 students
- Stern Elementary School Math: 19% | Reading: 18%
Rank:2/Bottom 50%522 Mcallister Street10
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7131
Grades: 1-5 | 330 students
- Armstrong Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:1/Bottom 50%528 Redbud Street10
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7121
Grades: 1-5 | 160 students
- Greenville High School Math: 2% | Reading: 20%
Rank:1/Bottom 50%419 East Robertshaw Street10
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7077
Grades: 9-12 | 1,224 student
- Greenville Technical Center Vocational School350 South Raceway Road
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7171
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Mc Bride Pre-k Academy438 N. Poplar Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7136
Grades: PK | 184 students
- Solomon Magnet School Alternative School
Magnet School556 Bowman Blvd.
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7050
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Webb Preparatory School600 S. Harvey Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7146
Grades: K | 393 students
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