Enrollment
365
Elementary
DISTRICT 321 · STATE 446
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 280219000388
Green Elementary School
610 Forest Avenue, Jackson, MS 39206 · (601) 987-3519 · Hinds County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL365 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
365 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 80%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 69 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (53).
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
31.5%
MS avg 45.9% . -7.1pp since 2023
Math
25.6%
MS avg 52.8% . -14.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Mississippi schools, those numbers are about 46 and 53. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 15 points.
MAAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.5% | 25.6% |
| 2023-24 | 38.6% | 40.2% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.1%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for Mississippi schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Mississippi's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Green Elementary School
Green Elementary School's state test result (37.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Elementary School this school | 365 | 100.0% | 37.2% |
| Revive Collegiate Jackson | 367 | 100.0% | N/A |
| North Jackson Elementary School Jackson | 346 | 100.0% | 52.4% |
| Stokes Beard Elementary School Columbus | 369 | 100.0% | 38.4% |
| McLeod Elementary School Jackson | 343 | 99.7% | 29.1% |
| Quitman County Elementary LAMBERT | 331 | 100.0% | 54.9% |
Matched among Mississippi elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Green Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Mississippi | In Hinds County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.2% | #362 of 428 | #18 of 31 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.6% | #393 of 439 ▼ 87 | #20 of 38 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #363 of 439 ▼ 32 | #20 of 38 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 365 | #268 of 453 | #20 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #359 of 408 | #27 of 36 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.3% | #394 of 409 | #31 of 36 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #55 of 444 | #10 of 39 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.6% | #232 of 296 | #19 of 22 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
365
+81 (+29%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 611
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 365 | 21.1 | 17.3:1 | 100% (365) |
| 2023-24 | 290 | 21.3 | 13.6:1 | 100% (290) |
| 2022-23 | 273 | 20.5 | 13.3:1 | 100% (273) |
| 2020-21 | 284 | 21 | 13.5:1 | 100% (284) |
| 2017-18 | 391 | 16.7 | 23.4:1 | 100% (391) |
| 2015-16 | 381 | 21 | 18.1:1 | 100% (381) |
| 2010-11 | 408 | 22 | 18.6:1 | 95% (386) |
| 2000-01 | 494 | 26 | 19.0:1 | 81% (400) |
| 1990-91 | 611 | 24 | 25.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Green Elementary School.
About Green Elementary School
Green Elementary School is a small elementary school in Jackson, Mississippi, (ZIP code 39206). It reported 365 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.
Jackson Public Schools runs Green Elementary School along with 44 other schools, enrolling 19,765 students in total.
A large majority of enrollment at Green Elementary School is Black, at 98%. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 72%. The diversity index for Green Elementary School is 4%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Classroom staffing at Green Elementary School totals 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.3:1. Compared with the 15.9:1 average for elementary schools in Mississippi, this school's ratio is higher. Federal data show 100% of students (365) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Hinds County is 88%.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 44.1% for Green Elementary School. The school posts 37.2%, 6.9 points below the prediction.
In the wider Hinds County area, median household income comes to about $49,402, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hinds County's 84 public schools enroll about 32,870 students and include Green Elementary School.
A public school about 1.1 miles away, North Jackson Elementary School, is the closest to Green Elementary School. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On proficiency, Green Elementary School is ahead of the 34.7% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 8.
The school's locale code, City: Mid-size, means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 29%. The ratio of students to teachers went from 13.5:1 to 17.3:1 over the same years.
People who know Green Elementary School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Hinds County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
218,533
Census ACS
Median income
$49,402
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
84
32,870 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jackson Public Schools
- Murrah High SchoolHigh · 1,259 students
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- Callaway High SchoolHigh · 994 students
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- Lanier Junior/Senior High SchoolHigh · 895 students
- Provine High SchoolHigh · 791 students
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- Murrah High SchoolHigh · 1,259 students
- Forest Hill High SchoolHigh · 1,139 students
- Callaway High SchoolHigh · 994 students
- Jim Hill High SchoolHigh · 975 students
- Lanier Junior/Senior High SchoolHigh · 895 students
- Provine High SchoolHigh · 791 students
Other Green Elementary schools
9 other US public schools in 7 states are named Green Elementary. Green Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 10.
- Green ElementaryRaleigh, NC · 534 students
- Green Elementary SchoolSmithville, OH · 524 students
- Green ElementarySan Diego, CA · 493 students
- Green Elementary SchoolPRINCETON, TX · 489 students
- Green Elementary SchoolCHESTERFIELD, MI · 456 students
Nearby schools
- North Jackson Elementary School1.1 mi · 346
- Kirksey Middle School1.1 mi · 389
- Callaway High School1.3 mi · 994
- Boyd Elementary School1.4 mi · 424
- Powell Middle School1.6 mi · 704
- Smilow Collegiate1.6 mi · 547
Frequently asked questions
About Green Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Green Elementary School?
Green Elementary School enrolls approximately 365 students in grades PK-05.
Is Green Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Green Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Green Elementary School?
Approximately 17.3:1 students per teacher at Green Elementary School.
How diverse is Green Elementary School?
Green Elementary School reports a student body of 0% White, 1% Hispanic, 98% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Green Elementary School?
Green Elementary School is overseen by Jackson Public Schools in Hinds County.
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