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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 2 public high schools serving 846 students in Greenville Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Mississippi.
Public High Schools in Greenville Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Public High School in Greenville Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Greenville High School, with 75% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
13 Schools
403 Schools
# Students
3,668 Students
155,163 Students
# Teachers
245 Teachers
11,398 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
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
990 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
1,636 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
6,467 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
3,582 Students
69,746 Students
% Black Students
98%
45%
# White Students
43 Students
72,370 Students
% White Students
1%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
79 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
3,875 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
112
227
# Students in K Grade:
225
1,768
# Students in 1st Grade:
310
1,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
312
1,393
# Students in 3rd Grade:
302
1,465
# Students in 4th Grade:
320
1,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
297
1,728
# Students in 6th Grade:
302
1,879
# Students in 7th Grade:
282
5,589
# Students in 8th Grade:
305
6,330
# 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
2,261
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 High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: 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
| n/a students
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