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Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District

1901 Highway 82 West
Greenwood, MS 38935-1497
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch 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 2025 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 3,849 students in Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,043 Schools
# Students
3,849 Students
440,091 Students
# Teachers
294 Teachers
33,811 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch 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% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#139 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
24%
52%
17%
42%
28%
55%
85%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
93%
47%
% White
2%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,076 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,632 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,076
$12,205
Spending / Student
$12,632
$12,074

Best Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bankston Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1312 Grand Boulevard, P. O. Bo
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 455-7421
Gr: K-6 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #22.
Greenwood Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Garrard Avenue, P. O. Box
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 455-3661
Gr: 7-8 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #33.
Amanda Elzy High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
604 Elzy Avenue, P. O. Box 149
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 459-8034
Gr: 9-12 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Greenwood High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1209 Garrard Avenue, P. O. Box
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 455-7450
Gr: 9-12 | 660 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Davis Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Cotton Street, P. O. Box 1
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 455-7425
Gr: K-6 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Leflore County High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Lakeside Drive, P. O. Box
Itta Bena, MS 38941
(662) 374-7076
Gr: 7-12 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #77.
Leflore County Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Lakeside Drive, P. O. Box
Itta Bena, MS 38941
(662) 581-3038
Gr: PK-6 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #88.
Amanda Elzy Junior High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
604 Elzy Avenue, P. O. Box 149
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 459-8008
Gr: 6-8 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
East Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
208 Meadowbrook Road, P. O. Bo
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 459-8013
Gr: 3-5 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Threadgill Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 Broad Street, P. O. Box 1
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 455-7440
Gr: 2-6 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Career And Technical Center
Vocational School
616 Sycamore Avenue, P. O. Box
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 455-7414
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
3827 County Road 363, P. O. Bo
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 459-8005
Gr: PK-2 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: n/an/a
Greenwood Alternative School
Alternative School
410 Main Street, P.o. Box 1497
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 644-0677
Gr: PK-12
Rank: n/an/a
Leflore County Alternative School
Alternative School
401 Lakeside Drive
Itta Bena, MS 38941
(662) 254-9689
Gr: PK-12
Rank: n/an/a
1300 Carrollton Avenue, P. O.
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 644-0685
Gr: PK-1 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District?
Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District manages 15 public schools serving 3,849 students.
What is the rank of Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District?
Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District is ranked #136 out of 147 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District?
93% of Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District?
Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What is Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,632 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,849 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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