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Corinth School District

1204 North Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Corinth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,096 students in Corinth School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschool in Corinth School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
3 Schools
282 Schools
# Students
2,452 Students
125,600 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
10,006 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Corinth School District, 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#71 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
40%
52%
41%
42%
35%
55%
(21-22)
85-89%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
4%
% Black
30%
45%
% White
47%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,266 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,848 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,266
$12,205
Spending / Student
$10,848
$12,074

Best Corinth School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Corinth Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1910 Droke Road
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-5245
Gr: PK-4 | 1,096 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,452 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in MS)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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