Enrollment
232
Middle
DISTRICT 224 · STATE 452
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LELAND SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280261001472
Leland School Park
200 MILAM STREET, LELAND, MS 38756 · (662) 686-5017 · Washington County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL232 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
229 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 80%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Leland School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAAP 2023-24 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
29.2%
MS avg 45.9% . +4.0pp since 2022
Math
34.7%
MS avg 52.8% . -1.1pp since 2022
What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Mississippi schools, those numbers are about 46 and 53. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
232
-59 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 15.5:1
% White
5%
was 9%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
82%
was 86%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Leland School Park
Leland School Park is one of the small intermediate schools in LELAND, Mississippi, run under Leland School District, with 232 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Mississippi's public schools average about 452 students each, so Leland School Park sits 49% below that benchmark.
Leland School District runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 671 students. Leland School Park is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Leland School Park logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (82%); the rest is composed of 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 5% White. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 72%.
On the resource side, The school currently runs with 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting Leland School Park higher than the state norm the norm. Around 99% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Washington County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $42,165 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 22%. In all, Washington County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,329 students), of which Leland School Park is one.
Nearest neighbor: Leland High School, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.
The school occupies a low-density site.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Leland School Park has decreased 20%, going from 291 students in 2018 to 232 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 9% to 5% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.
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Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
42,765
Census ACS
Median income
$42,165
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
22%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
6,329 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Leland School District
- Edna M Scott Elementary SchoolElementary · 239 students
- Leland High SchoolHigh · 200 students
- LELAND CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTERHigh
Other schools in LELAND
- Edna M Scott Elementary SchoolElementary · 239 students
- Leland High SchoolHigh · 200 students
- LELAND CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTERHigh
Nearby schools
- Leland High School0.8 mi · 200
- Edna M Scott Elementary School0.8 mi · 239
- Trigg Elementary School6.4 mi · 231
- O'Bannon High School6.5 mi · 474
- O'Bannon Elementary School6.6 mi · 543
- Boyd Elementary School7.7 mi · 298
Frequently asked questions
About Leland School ParkWhat is the total enrollment at Leland School Park?
Leland School Park enrolls approximately 232 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Leland School Park serve?
Leland School Park serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leland School Park?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Leland School Park is approximately 14.5:1 (16 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Leland School Park?
At Leland School Park, the student body is approximately 5% White, 5% Hispanic, 82% Black, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Leland School Park?
Leland School Park is overseen by Leland School District in Washington County.
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