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Greenbrook Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Greenbrook Elementary School
Greenbrook Elementary School operates as a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in Southaven, Mississippi, one of the schools within DeSoto County School District. Current enrollment sits at 556 students spanning grades pre-K through 2. Enrollment runs roughly 25% bigger than the state mean of about 446.
DeSoto County School District runs 39 schools in total, collectively educating 34,934 students. Greenbrook Elementary School is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Greenbrook Elementary School reports that Black students make up the majority at 58%. Beyond that, the school records 22% White, 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 33% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, The school lists 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.2:1. The state averages about 15.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against DeSoto County (around 49%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
Around the school, DeSoto County reports that median household income runs about $85,297, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Greenbrook Elementary School is one of 43 public schools in DeSoto County (combined enrollment of about 34,934 students).
The closest other public school is Southaven Intermediate School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies an outer-ring site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Greenbrook Elementary School's enrollment has grew 4% since 2018, when it stood at 533 (now 556). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 48% to 22%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 today.
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