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13 schools in Greenwood

Mississippi · Public K-12

In total, Greenwood hosts 13 public K-12 schools with about 3,322 students, an average of 256 per campus.

7-year change in Greenwood

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,322
-985 (-23%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
11
+1 (+10%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
2%
was 4%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
85%
was 93%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Amanda Elzy High SchoolHigh09-12367
Amanda Elzy Junior High SchoolMiddle06-08199
Bankston Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-06254
CAREER AND TECHNICAL CENTERHigh09-120
Claudine Brown Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-02248
Davis Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-06377
East Elementary SchoolElementary03-05261
GREENWOOD ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLCombinedPK-120
Greenwood High School/VotechHigh09-12633
Greenwood Middle SchoolMiddle07-08278
Leflore Legacy AcademyMiddle06-08203
Threadgill ElementaryElementary02-06295
Threadgill Primary SchoolElementaryPK-01207

About Greenwood

Greenwood is a moderately sized Mississippi city in terms of public-school footprint, with 13 schools and 3,322 students total.

For a sense of the school types, the city spans 6 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, and 1 other.

Schools in Greenwood average about 256 students each, 49% meaningfully below the Mississippi norm.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 23%: 4,307 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,322 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Greenwood added 1 school, going from 10 to 11. The Black share of public-school enrollment declined from 93% to 85%.

On allk12, the community for Greenwood discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Greenwood?
Greenwood, Mississippi has 13 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,322 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Greenwood?
Greenwood has 6 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Greenwood?
Greenwood High School/Votech is the largest public school in Greenwood by enrollment, with approximately 633 students.
What school districts serve Greenwood?
Greenwood is served by 2 public school districts, including Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District, LEFLORE LEGACY ACADEMY.
What grade levels do public schools in Greenwood cover?
Public schools in Greenwood serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Greenwood?
1 of the 13 public schools in Greenwood are charter schools.