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#793 of 863 schools in MS

Greenville High School

High School · GREENVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

419 East Robertshaw Street, Greenville, MS 38701

Enrollment

811

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

3.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Mississippi schools

#793 of 863

In Greenville

#11 of 13

public schools

In district

#9 of 11

GREENVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Greenville High School

3.9/10

High School in Greenville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Greenville High School

Greenville High School is a public high school in Greenville, MS, part of GREENVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Greenville High School serves approximately 811 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #793 of 863 schools in MS.

Structured state assessment records for Greenville High School show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.1 pts below MS schools
  • This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
  • MS avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Greenville High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

51% of students at Greenville High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.3% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.4% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg-48.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.1 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected-18.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness4.9Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate75%
AP Participation26.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,612
Chronic Absenteeism50.9%

Greenville High School — Students at Greenville High School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 15.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
67.0% (2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency 22.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
49.5% (2025 MAAP)

Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
12%
ELA
33%
2010
Math
30%
ELA
28%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
36%
2012
Math
36%
ELA
31%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
3%
ELA
13%
2016
Math
4%
ELA
15%
2017
Math
2%
ELA
20%
2018
Math
6%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
6%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
24.5%
ELA
14%
2025
Math
18.3%
ELA
24.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Greenville High School Compares

See how Greenville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
8th percentile in MS
Academic
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.2
Sports
1
1 boys' · 0 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
50.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
26.4% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics1sport offered
1 boys'·0 girls'·1 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

419 East Robertshaw Street, Greenville, MS 38701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LELAND SCHOOL PARK (rated 9.4/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Leland), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, O'BANNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Greenville 0.3 mi
STERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 0.4 mi 4.4
OPTIMUM CARE DAY CENTER Greenville 0.8 mi
WEBB PREPARATORY SCHOOL Greenville 0.9 mi 2.2
BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 0.9 mi 5.4
COLEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville 1.1 mi 4.7
ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 1.4 mi 3.9
AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 1.4 mi 7.0
T.L. WESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville 1.2 mi 6.7
TENDER AGES LEARNING CENTER Greenville 1.3 mi 6.2
WASHINGTON SCHOOL Greenville 1.5 mi 6.5
KINGS COURT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville 1.7 mi 3.6
MC BRIDE PRE-K ACADEMY Greenville 1.8 mi 5.8
GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville 2.3 mi 6.4
WEDDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 2.3 mi 3.2
TRIGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 2.3 mi 5.8
O'BANNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 2.4 mi 8.4
O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL Greenville 2.4 mi 4.5
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville 2.9 mi 8.6
LELAND SCHOOL PARK Leland 8.6 mi 9.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,998

Median Home Value

$118,200

Median Rent

$790/mo

Population

21,260

College Educated

22.4%

Homeownership

53.9%

Poverty Rate

30.6%

Median Age

39.7

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YAZOO CITY HIGH SCHOOL Yazoo City, MS 4.1
MORTON HIGH SCHOOL Morton, MS 3.6
QUITMAN HIGH SCHOOL Quitman, MS 4.2
CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL Corinth, MS 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenville High School

What grades does Greenville High School serve?

Greenville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Greenville High School?

Greenville High School has an enrollment of approximately 811 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenville High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenville High School rank in MS?

Greenville High School ranks #793 of 863 schools in MS.

What is Greenville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Greenville High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenville High School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Greenville High School a charter school?

No, Greenville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greenville High School a Title I school?

No, Greenville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenville High School?

100.0% of students at Greenville High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
811
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
50.9%
4-Year Graduation
75.0%

District

GREENVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
3,355
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,612
District Rank
#9 of 11

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