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Public elementary school · Grenada School Dist · Grenada, Mississippi

Grenada Elementary School

Grenada Elementary School rates 9.1, right at the middle of Grenada School Dist's elementary schools, whose rated median is 9.1.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
9.1this school

9.1 on a one-to-ten scale; the Grenada School Dist median is 9.1.

#8 of 864 schools in Mississippi · Grenada School Dist: 1 elementary schools rated, median 9.1

The brief

A Grenada School Dist elementary school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 8 of 864 schools in Mississippi and 1 of 3 in Grenada School Dist.

Grenada Elementary School is listed in Grenada School Dist, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math80%29 points above the Mississippi average of 51%Grades 3–5 · 839 students tested · 2026 MAAP
Reading75%22 points above the Mississippi average of 53%Grades 3–5 · 839 students tested · 2026 MAAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 18-year record (2009–2026), then recovered 23 points since 2021, reaching 77% in 2026.2026 MAAP; 42 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.4
50% of the rating
Academics
9.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2021–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Grenada Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
7
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,572/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Grenada. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Grenada), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
74.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Grenada Elementary School serve?

Grenada Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Grenada Elementary School?

Grenada Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 2,006 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grenada Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grenada Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grenada Elementary School rank in MS?

Grenada Elementary School ranks #8 of 864 schools in MS.

What is Grenada Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grenada Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Grenada Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grenada Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Grenada Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Grenada Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Grenada Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grenada Elementary School?

74.4% of students at Grenada Elementary 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
2,006
Student-teacher ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
157
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Grenada County
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$11,666
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.