Below Average
#766 of 862 schools in MS
Grenada High
High School · GRENADA SCHOOL DIST
P.O. BOX 1940, Grenada, MS 38902
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grenada
#3 of 3
public schools
Mississippi high schools
#182 of 196
In district
#3 of 3
GRENADA SCHOOL DIST
Equity
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Grenada High
Grenada High serves 1,048 students in grades 9 through 12 in Grenada, Mississippi. With 67 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, providing reasonable opportunities for individual attention in this sizable high school environment. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranking #292 out of 865 Mississippi high schools, placing it in the 66th percentile statewide.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 69% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. English Language Arts performance shows room for growth, with 46% of students reaching proficiency or above, presenting an opportunity for the school to focus on strengthening literacy skills. As a regular public high school, Grenada High serves its community by providing comprehensive education for nearly 1,050 teenagers.
The school's academic score of 8.1 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement and suggests a learning environment where students can develop the skills needed for post-secondary success. Grenada High is situated in the remote town of Grenada in Grenada County, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere where they can build lasting relationships while pursuing their educational goals.
Score Breakdown
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Grenada High — Students at Grenada High score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.2/10.
How Grenada High Compares
See how Grenada High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 64% (2019) to 69% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 45% (2019) to 46% (2022).
Location
P.O. BOX 1940, Grenada, MS 38902
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grenada High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 22.2 miles away, in nearby Charleston), which scores notably higher. Another option is DELTA STREETS ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 27.3 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WATER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 28.9 miles away, in nearby Water Valley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grenada, see our Grenada schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRENADA MIDDLE SCHOOL Grenada | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| KIRK ACADEMY Grenada | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| GRENADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grenada | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| COFFEEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Coffeeville | 16.6 mi | 5.5 |
| COFFEEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coffeeville | 16.8 mi | 8.2 |
| MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Carrollton | 18.0 mi | 3.9 |
| J Z GEORGE HIGH SCHOOL North Carrollton | 18.0 mi | 7.1 |
| CARROLL ACADEMY Carrollton | 18.7 mi | 5.6 |
| WINONA SECONDARY SCHOOL Winona | 19.4 mi | 6.9 |
| WINONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winona | 20.2 mi | 7.7 |
| CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL Charleston | 22.2 mi | 8.7 |
| CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Charleston | 22.1 mi | 4.5 |
| CHARLESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Charleston | 22.5 mi | 3.5 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood | 26.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL Greenwood | 26.3 mi | 7.8 |
| WATER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Water Valley | 28.9 mi | 7.7 |
| THREADGILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood | 26.8 mi | 6.5 |
| DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Water Valley | 29.3 mi | 5.8 |
| THREADGILL PRIMARY SCHOOL Greenwood | 26.9 mi | 6.8 |
| DELTA STREETS ACADEMY Greenwood | 27.3 mi | 8.3 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTER HILL HIGH SCHOOL Olive Branch, MS | 4.6 |
| LAUREL HIGH SCHOOL Laurel, MS | 4.6 |
| COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL Columbus, MS | 4.4 |
| EAST CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Hurley, MS | 4.8 |
| NEW HOPE HIGH SCHOOL Columbus, MS | 4.8 |
| PICAYUNE MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Picayune, MS | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grenada High
What grades does Grenada High serve?
Grenada High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Grenada High?
Grenada High has an enrollment of approximately 1,048 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grenada High?
The student-teacher ratio at Grenada High is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grenada High rank in MS?
Grenada High is ranked #766 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Grenada High's MySchoolScout rating?
Grenada High has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grenada High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grenada High has 61.3% math proficiency and 44.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grenada High a charter school?
No, Grenada High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grenada High a Title I school?
No, Grenada High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grenada High?
67.3% of students at Grenada High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,048
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Grenada County
- Phone
- (662) 226-8844
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GRENADA SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 3,851
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,666
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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