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Greene County

Mississippi · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 1,640 students, in a county of 13,615 residents.

Schools
6
1 districts
Enrollment
1,640
NCES CCD
Median income
$54,276
Above Mississippi avg
Free/reduced lunch
100.0%
Above Mississippi avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
GREENE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
1,640 students · 1 district in Greene County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Greene County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
71%
Hispanic
2%
Black
24%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
80%
Hispanic
0%
Black
17%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
10.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
11.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
11.9%
civilian labor
Median age
41
18.9% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
GREENE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLLeakesvilleHigh09-12440·
LEAKESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLeakesvilleElementaryPK-04408·
LEAKESVILLE JR HIGH SCHOOLLeakesvilleMiddle05-08309·
SAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLRichtonElementaryPK-08302·
MC LAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMclainElementaryPK-08181·
GREENE COUNTY VOCATIONAL TECHNICALLeakesvilleHigh09-120·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Greene County?
Greene County, Mississippi has 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,640 students.
How many high schools are in Greene County?
Greene County, Mississippi has 2 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Greene County?
GREENE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest school district in Greene County, serving approximately 1,640 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Greene County?
Greene County, Mississippi has a population of approximately 13,615, with a median age of 41. About 18.9% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Greene County?
Median household income in Greene County is $54,276, above the Mississippi average of $49,977. About 11.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Greene County?
Approximately 10.5% of adults 25 and older in Greene County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Greene County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 100.0% of students in Greene County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Mississippi county average of 99.7%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Greene County schools?
Across Greene County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Greene County?
Greene County residents are approximately 71% White, 2% Hispanic, 24% Black, 3% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Greene County is owner-occupied?
Greene County has about 5,190 housing units, of which roughly 82.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data