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Greenwood Public School District

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Greenwood Public School District is located in northwest Mississippi. Greenwood Public School District has 10.18 square miles of land area and 0.31 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Greenwood Public School District population is 16,223. Greenwood Public School District median household income is $24,599 in 2006-2010. Greenwood Public School District median house value is $72,400 in 2006-2010. On average, Greenwood Public School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(110 out of 149, bottom 26%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	8
Population	16,223 (2010), rank #65
Population Growth	-5.55% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	1,546.96/sq mi, rank #3
Median Household Income:	$24,599 at 2006-2010—3.87% increase since 2005-2009, rank #132
Median House Price:	$72,400 at 2006-2010—6.78% increase since 2005-2009, rank #92
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	10.18 sq mi, rank #145
Water Area:	0.31 sq mi (2.94%), rank #129
State:	Mississippi
County:	Leflore County
City:	Greenwood
Zip:	38930
Area:	Greenwood, MS

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Greenwood Public School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

401 Howard St

Greenwood MS, 38935, Leflore County

Phone: 662-453-4231

Students and Teachers

	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,918	2,958	3,009
English Language Learner Students:	7	22	13
Total Teachers:	193.85	211.40	242.30
Prekindergarten:	5.00	4.70	5.60
Kindergarten:	10.07	13.50	12.00
Elementary:	95.54	93.30	105.90
Secondary:	61.20	61.10	66.40
Ungraded:	22.04	38.80	52.40
Total Other Staff:	237.03	246.20	251.60
Instructional Aides:	51.80	52.70	60.80
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.89	1.40	2.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	7.12	14.30	7.90
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	4.35	4.40	4.90
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.77	2.80	3.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	7.10	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	6.88	6.90	7.00
Library/Media Support:	2.00	2.00	6.00
District Administrators:	8.51	7.60	8.60
District Administrative Support:	17.50	17.00	17.00
School Administrators:	12.73	13.30	13.30
School Administrative Support:	19.34	19.10	18.00
Student Support Services:	27.62	30.80	29.90
Other Support Services:	82.64	81.10	81.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.05	13.99	12.42

Schools

Bankston Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	1312 Grand Blvd, Greenwood MS 38930
Davis Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	400 Cotton St, Greenwood MS 38930
Greenwood High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1209 Garrard Ave, Greenwood MS 38930
Greenwood Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	1200 Garrard Ave, Greenwood MS 38930
Threadgill Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1001 Broad St, Greenwood MS 38930
W C Williams Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	1300 Carrollton Ave, Greenwood MS 38930

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCT Test
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.7	149.3
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144	148.7
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.8	149
2011	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.7	149.8
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.7	150.6
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.1	151
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.9	152.1
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156	153.3
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144	148.8
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.4	149.2
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.3	149.5
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.3	149.6
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.4	150.5
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.3	151.1
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.2	151.5
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.2	151.7
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.5	148.5
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.8	148.7
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.5	148.8
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145	148.9
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.1	149.8
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.1	150.2
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.2	151.3
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.9	151.4
2008	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142.7	147.6
2009	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.6	148.8
2010	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.2	149.4
2011	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.9	149.8
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.9	149.3
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146	149.9
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.9	150.5
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.4	150.6
2008	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.5	147
2009	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.6	147.8
2010	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.9	149.7
2011	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.4	149.9
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.5	148.7
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.6	150.1
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.1	151.1
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.2	152.1
2008	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.2	146.6
2009	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.8	147.8
2010	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.7	147.8
2011	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148	149.1
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.8	148.3
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.3	149.6
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.9	151.5
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.3	153.2
MST Test
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	18.7%	40.8%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	21.8%	42.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	26.6%	44.9%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	18.4%	39.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	16%	40%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	12%	42.9%
SATP Test
2004	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	74.8%	90.7%
2005	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	89.1%	91.6%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	86.8%	91%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	80.7%	90.8%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	46%	71%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	59.7%	72%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	87.7%	79.6%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	85.6%	85.4%
2004	Biology I	End of course	% met std	79.8%	89.2%
2005	Biology I	End of course	% met std	89.5%	91.8%
2006	Biology I	End of course	% met std	88.4%	93.3%
2007	Biology I	End of course	% met std	80.1%	92.2%
2008	Biology I	End of course	% met std	73.9%	87.9%
2009	Biology I	End of course	% met std	72.9%	87.6%
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	85.9%	86.2%
2004	English II	End of course	% met std	84.4%	83.1%
2005	English II	End of course	% met std	68.1%	82.8%
2006	English II	End of course	% met std	65.6%	78.1%
2007	English II	End of course	% met std	73.3%	77.2%
2008	English II	End of course	% met std	44.5%	69.7%
2009	English II	End of course	% met std	57.5%	69%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	59%	68%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	74%	71.8%
2004	US History	End of course	% met std	92.2%	95.7%
2005	US History	End of course	% met std	93.2%	96.4%
2006	US History	End of course	% met std	91.9%	95.9%
2007	US History	End of course	% met std	92.5%	93.9%
2008	US History	End of course	% met std	92.4%	94.3%
2009	US History	End of course	% met std	93.8%	96.9%
2010	US History	End of course	% met std	90.4%	93%
2011	US History	End of course	% met std	94.9%	93%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2009			2008			2007
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$25,163,000	$8,507		$26,816,000	$8,912		$26,824,000	$8,625
Federal:	$5,693,000	$1,925	22.6%	$6,054,000	$2,012	22.6%	$6,270,000	$2,016	23.4%
State:	$14,024,000	$4,741	55.7%	$15,193,000	$5,049	56.7%	$14,894,000	$4,789	55.5%
Local:	$5,446,000	$1,841	21.6%	$5,569,000	$1,851	20.8%	$5,660,000	$1,820	21.1%
Total Expenditures:	$25,007,000	$8,454		$26,540,000	$8,820		$26,112,000	$8,396
Total Current Expenditures:	$24,451,000	$8,266		$25,469,000	$8,464		$25,423,000	$8,175
Instructional Expenditures:	$14,163,000	$4,788	57.9%	$15,188,000	$5,048	59.6%	$15,020,000	$4,830	59.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,037,000	$689	8.3%	$2,257,000	$750	8.9%	$2,293,000	$737	9.0%
Administration:	$3,194,000	$1,080	13.1%	$3,366,000	$1,119	13.2%	$3,197,000	$1,028	12.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$5,057,000	$1,710	20.7%	$4,658,000	$1,548	18.3%	$4,913,000	$1,580	19.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$370,000	$125		$671,000	$223		$425,000	$137
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$10,000	$3		$30,000	$10		$10,000	$3
Interest on Debt:	$176,000	$59		$370,000	$123		$254,000	$82

Total Salary:	$15,132,000	$5,116		$15,862,000	$5,272		$15,522,000	$4,991
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$9,946,000	$3,362	65.7%	$10,553,000	$3,507	66.5%	$10,398,000	$3,343	67.0%
Other Salary:	$5,186,000	$1,753	34.3%	$5,309,000	$1,764	33.5%	$5,124,000	$1,648	33.0%
Total Benefit:	$4,778,000	$1,615		$4,948,000	$1,644		$4,763,000	$1,532
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,044,000	$1,029	63.7%	$3,209,000	$1,066	64.9%	$3,121,000	$1,004	65.5%
Other Benefit:	$1,734,000	$586	36.3%	$1,739,000	$578	35.1%	$1,642,000	$528	34.5%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	51.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	37.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	35.8%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	16.9%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	22.9%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	20.9%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	3.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,532.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,402.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$36,428.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$39,458.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$46,082.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$50,122.0

* Greenwood Public School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.