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Coleman Middle School

400 N Martin Luther King Blvd, Greenville, MS 38701 · (662) 334-7036 · Washington County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL287 STUDENTS
Enrollment
287
Middle
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 452
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
287 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 80%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
91
Grade 7
97
Grade 8
99
Student demographics
Black
18063%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 45%
Two+
10737%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15454%
Female
13346%

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Test scores

MAAP 2023-24 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
16.7%
MS avg 45.9% . +0.6pp since 2022
Math
12.8%
MS avg 52.8% . -3.1pp since 2022
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
287
-186 (-39%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 18.2:1
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
63%
was 99%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Coleman Middle School

Coleman Middle School operates as a cozy junior high in Greenville, Mississippi, one of the schools within Greenville Public School District. Current enrollment sits at 287 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 37% smaller than the state mean of about 452.

Across the 10 schools in Greenville Public School District (3,264 students total), Coleman Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Coleman Middle School lists that 63% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder consists of 37% multiracial. By comparison, Washington County as a whole is about 72% Black, so the school skews visibly less Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Coleman Middle School lists 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Zooming out to the county, Washington County reports that median household income runs about $42,165, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 22%. In all, Washington County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,329 students), of which Coleman Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Coleman Middle School operates from a town-center location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Coleman Middle School's enrollment has edged down 39% since 2018, when it stood at 473 (now 287). Over the same period, the Black share ticked down from 99% to 63%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Coleman Middle School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Washington County at a glance

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Population
42,765
Census ACS
Median income
$42,165
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
22%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
6,329 students

Quick facts

School name
Coleman Middle School
District
Greenville Public School District
Address
400 N Martin Luther King Blvd, Greenville, MS 38701
Phone
(662) 334-7036
County
Washington County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
287
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
287 (100%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
280162000240
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Coleman Middle School
How many students attend Coleman Middle School?
Coleman Middle School enrolls approximately 287 students in grades 06-08.
Is Coleman Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Coleman Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coleman Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Coleman Middle School is approximately 11.8:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Coleman Middle School?
At Coleman Middle School, the student body is approximately 63% Black, 37% Two or more.
Is Coleman Middle School public or private?
Coleman Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greenville Public School District.
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