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Grenada School Dist School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,921 students in Grenada School Dist School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
Public Preschool in Grenada School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
5 Schools
262 Schools
# Students
3,806 Students
115,342 Students
# Teachers
257 Teachers
7,867 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Grenada School Dist School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 85% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 148 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
35%
Graduation Rate
85%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.59
# American Indian Students
3 Students
290 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
713 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
4,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
1,885 Students
53,479 Students
% Black Students
50%
46%
# White Students
1,779 Students
51,266 Students
% White Students
47%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
52 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
107 Students
4,725 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
134
7,527
# Students in K Grade:
351
21,935
# Students in 1st Grade:
310
20,056
# Students in 2nd Grade:
294
16,753
# Students in 3rd Grade:
255
13,096
# Students in 4th Grade:
275
12,456
# Students in 5th Grade:
257
10,630
# Students in 6th Grade:
256
4,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
302
1,444
# Students in 8th Grade:
300
1,486
# Students in 9th Grade:
284
1,087
# Students in 10th Grade:
266
927
# Students in 11th Grade:
257
860
# Students in 12th Grade:
183
766
# Ungraded Students:
82
2,097
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,674 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,265 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,674
$12,094
Spending / Student
$10,265
$11,965
Best Grenada School Dist School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grenada Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
250 Pender Drive
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-8900
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-8900
Grades: PK-5
| 1,921 students
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