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Ida Greene Elementary School

209 Fourth Street, Belzoni, MS 39038 · (662) 247-6080 · Humphreys County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL398 STUDENTS
Enrollment
398
Elementary
DISTRICT 377 · STATE 446
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
398 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
Pre-K
40
Kindergarten
89
Grade 1
74
Grade 2
75
Grade 3
54
Grade 4
66
Student demographics
White
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 40%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Black
28672%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 45%
Two+
10927%
DISTRICT 28% · 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
20151%
Female
19750%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Ida Greene Elementary SchoolO.M. McNair Middle School
Based on grade levels within MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAAP 2023-24 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
13.0%
MS avg 45.9% . -8.8pp since 2022
Math
27.8%
MS avg 52.8% . +16.8pp since 2022

What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 13 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 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 9 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 17 points.

Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
398
+20 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 21.0:1
% White
0%
was 3%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
72%
was 95%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Ida Greene Elementary School

As a medium-sized primary school in Belzoni, Mississippi, Ida Greene Elementary School instructs 398 students from grades pre-K through 4, operated by MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County.

MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,130 students; Ida Greene Elementary School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Ida Greene Elementary School reports that Black students make up the majority at 72%. Beyond that, the school lists 27% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Humphreys County) reports that median household income runs about $33,731, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 21%. In all, Humphreys County runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,130 students), of which Ida Greene Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: O.M. McNair Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Ida Greene Elementary School has ticked up 5%, going from 378 students in 2018 to 398 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment shrank from 95% to 72% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 21.0:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Humphreys County at a glance

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Population
7,395
Census ACS
Median income
$33,731
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
1,130 students

Quick facts

School name
Ida Greene Elementary School
District
MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County
Address
209 Fourth Street, Belzoni, MS 39038
Phone
(662) 247-6080
County
Humphreys County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
398
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
398 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
280204000349
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County
Other schools in Belzoni
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Frequently asked questions

About Ida Greene Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Ida Greene Elementary School?
Ida Greene Elementary School enrolls approximately 398 students in grades PK-04.
Is Ida Greene Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ida Greene Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Ida Greene Elementary School?
Approximately 17.0:1 students per teacher at Ida Greene Elementary School.
How diverse is Ida Greene Elementary School?
Ida Greene Elementary School reports a student body of 0% White, 1% Hispanic, 72% Black, 27% Two or more.
Who oversees Ida Greene Elementary School?
Ida Greene Elementary School is overseen by MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County in Humphreys County.
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