| Greenville Public School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| United States | |
| District information | |
| Grades | PreK–12 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Debra Dace |
| Schools | 15 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 6718 |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
The Greenville Public School District (GPSD) or Greenville Public Schools (GPS) is a public school district based in Greenville, Mississippi (USA).
Adam Ganucheau and Kate Royals of Mississippi Today wrote in 2021 that the district was "one of the most under-resourced school districts" in the United States.[1]
Schools
High school:
- Greenville High School
- It has/had two campuses: Greenville Campus and Weston Campus[2]
Middle schools:
- Coleman Middle School
- TL Weston Middle School
Elementary schools:
- Matty Akin Elementary School
- As of a year before 2017 it was the largest elementary school in the community.[3]
- Julia L. Armstrong Elementary School
- Boyd Elementary School
- Darling Achievement Center (formerly Darling Elementary School)
- Carrie Stern Elementary School
- Trigg Elementary School
- Lucy L. Webb Elementary School
- It includes the Lucy Webb Kindergarten Preparatory School, the district's first area that only houses kindergarten classes.[4]
- Weddington Elementary School
Preschools:
- McBride Pre-K Academy
- Solomon Magnet School
Other campuses:
- Greenville Technical Center
Former schools:[2]
- Solomon Middle School
- Fulwiler Elementary School
- Manning Elementary School
- McBride Elementary School
Demographics
2006–07 school year
There were a total of 7,001 students enrolled in the Greenville Public School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 50% female and 50% male. The racial makeup of the district was 97.30% African American, 2.44% White, 0.14% Hispanic, and 0.11% Asian.[5] 97.1% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[6]
Previous school years
| School year | Enrollment | Gender makeup | Racial makeup | |||||
| Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
| 2005-06[5] | 7,288 | 50% | 50% | 0.11% | 96.98% | 0.12% | – | 2.79% |
| 2004-05[5] | 7,277 | 49% | 51% | 0.08% | 96.39% | 0.14% | 0.01% | 3.38% |
| 2003-04[5] | 7,383 | 49% | 51% | 0.12% | 96.10% | 0.11% | 0.01% | 3.66% |
| 2002-03[7] | 7,401 | 50% | 50% | 0.16% | 96.10% | 0.12% | – | 3.62% |
Accountability statistics
| 2006-07[8] | 2005-06[9] | 2004-05[10] | 2003-04[11] | 2002-03[12] | |
| District Accreditation Status | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited |
| School Performance Classifications | |||||
| Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 |
| Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Assigned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See also
References
- ^ Ganucheau, Adam; Royals, Kate (May 7, 2021). "Greenville bus strike could transform public education in Mississippi". Mississippi Today. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
- ^ a b "Schools." Greenville Public School District (old website). Retrieved on July 3, 2017.
- ^ Home page. Akin Elementary School. Retrieved on July 3, 2017.
- ^ Ozbun, Sarah (née Kramer) (July 3, 2016). "Reeves is beyond ecstatic to welcome kindergarteners to Webb Prep". Delta Democrat-Times. Archived from the original on July 12, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
- ^ a b c d "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
- ^ "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. January 16, 2008. Retrieved May 18, 2008.[dead link]
- ^ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Archived from the original on August 12, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
- ^ "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 13, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
- ^ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
- ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2006. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
- ^ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 26, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
- ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2006. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
External links
- Official website
- Greenville Public School District (old website)
- Greenville Public Schools - Greenville, Mississippi - Public School District at EducationBug.org
- Greenville Public Schools at SchoolDigger.com
This page was last edited on 25 July 2023, at 21:41