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#447 of 863 schools in MS
Greenwood Middle School
Middle School · GREENWOOD-LEFLORE CONS SCH DISTRICT
1200 Garrard Avenue P. O. BOX 1497, Greenwood, MS 38930
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#447 of 863
In Greenwood
#8 of 11
public schools
In district
#9 of 12
GREENWOOD-LEFLORE CONS SCH DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Greenwood Middle School
Greenwood Middle School is a public middle school in Greenwood, MS, part of GREENWOOD-LEFLORE CONS SCH DISTRICT. Greenwood Middle School serves approximately 273 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenwood Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #447 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Greenwood Middle School show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Greenwood Middle 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.
Score Breakdown
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Greenwood Middle School — Students at Greenwood Middle School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.4/10.
How Greenwood Middle School Compares
See how Greenwood Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1200 Garrard Avenue P. O. BOX 1497, Greenwood, MS 38930
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenwood Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leflore Legacy Academy (rated 7.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, AMANDA ELZY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greenwood, see our Greenwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Greenwood | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Leflore Legacy Academy Greenwood | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| DELTA STREETS ACADEMY Greenwood | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| BANKSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| THREADGILL PRIMARY SCHOOL Greenwood | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| AMANDA ELZY HIGH SCHOOL Greenwood | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| AMANDA ELZY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Greenwood | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| THREADGILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| CLAUDINE F BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood | 3.1 mi | 3.8 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL Greenwood | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| PILLOW ACADEMY Greenwood | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| LEFLORE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Itta Bena | 7.4 mi | 6.7 |
| LEFLORE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Itta Bena | 7.4 mi | 7.5 |
| CARROLL ACADEMY Carrollton | 15.6 mi | 5.6 |
| J Z GEORGE HIGH SCHOOL North Carrollton | 15.8 mi | 6.1 |
| MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Carrollton | 16.3 mi | 4.4 |
| ROSSER EARLY LEARNING CENTER Moorhead | 18.2 mi | 7.7 |
| MOORHEAD CENTRAL SCHOOL Moorhead | 18.8 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38930 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,109
Median Home Value
$108,000
Median Rent
$694/mo
Population
23,326
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
57.1%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
31.6%
Median Age
35.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MAGNOLIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Moss Point, MS | 6.4 |
| HAZLEHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Hazlehurst, MS | 6.3 |
| LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake, MS | 6.6 |
| TYLERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tylertown, MS | 6.6 |
| HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Houston, MS | 6.2 |
| JDC MIDDLE SCHOOL Prentiss, MS | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenwood Middle School
What grades does Greenwood Middle School serve?
Greenwood Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Greenwood Middle School?
Greenwood Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Middle School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenwood Middle School rank in MS?
Greenwood Middle School ranks #447 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Greenwood Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenwood Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Greenwood Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenwood Middle School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Greenwood Middle School a charter school?
No, Greenwood Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenwood Middle School a Title I school?
No, Greenwood Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenwood Middle School?
100.0% of students at Greenwood Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Leflore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.6%
- Phone
- (662) 455-3661
Resources & Links
District
GREENWOOD-LEFLORE CONS SCH DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,849
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,241
- District Rank
- #9 of 12
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