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6 schools in Greene County Schools

Mississippi · 1,621 students · 3 cities

Greene County Schools is a public-school district inside Mississippi, running 6 K-12 schools with combined enrollment of roughly 1,621 students, broken out as 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

4-year change in Greene County Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,621
-64 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Greene County Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MississippiIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
59.1%#50 of 126N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,621#89 of 136#5,160 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#57 of 136N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#78 of 136#4,244 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
99.1%#45 of 135#287 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
41.4%#72 of 105#3,859 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Greene County Schools

State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Greene County High School at 76.7% proficient to Leakesville Elem. School at 47.9%, a gap of 28.9 points. That is the 24th widest gap among 92 Mississippi districts with four or more scored schools.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Greene County Schools

As a thinly populated district in Mississippi, Greene County Schools enrolls 1,621 students across 6 schools.

For a sense of the school types, Greene County Schools is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 270 in this district, below the Mississippi typical of 498.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 4%: 1,685 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,621 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Greene County Schools discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Greene County Schools run?
Greene County Schools has 6 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,621 students in Mississippi.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Greene County Schools?
Greene County Schools includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Greene County Schools?
Greene County High School is the largest public school in Greene County Schools by enrollment, with approximately 446 students.
What grade levels does Greene County Schools serve?
Greene County Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 6 schools.
What cities does Greene County Schools serve?
Greene County Schools operates schools in Leakesville, Richton, Mclain across Mississippi.