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Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District

Greenwood, Mississippi · Public school district · #31 of 109 Mississippi districts by enrollment

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3,718

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$10,308

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Mississippi median

13.6

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Mississippi median 13.3

Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District is a public school district based in Greenwood, Mississippi, serving 3,718 students in 15 schools. By enrollment it ranks #31 of the 109 Mississippi districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 72% of them. Its schools average 248 students each, fewer than the Mississippi median of 399. It spends about $10,308 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.6 students per teacher.

How Greenwood-Leflore compares

Greenwood-LefloreMississippi median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$10,308

Mississippi median $10,034 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$5,386

Mississippi median $5,828 · 8% below · FY2020-21

Students per school248

Mississippi median 399 · 38% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher13.6

Mississippi median 13.3 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per counselor248

Mississippi median 382 · 35% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$50.3 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 28%State 48%Local 24%

Measure	Greenwood-Leflore	Mississippi median	Year
Current spending per student	$10,308	$10,034	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$5,386	$5,828	FY2020-21
Total spending	$48.6 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$50.3 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	273	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	675	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	13.6	13.3	2024-25
Students per counselor	248	382	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Mississippi median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in Mississippi

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Hancock School DistrictKiln	3,934	7	$9,824	n/a	#28
HattiesburgHattiesburg	3,918	9	$11,733	13.1	#29
Grenada School DistrictGrenada	3,863	5	$9,504	13.8	#30
Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School DistrictGreenwood · this district	3,718	15	$10,308	13.6	#31
Picayune School DistrictPicayune	3,509	11	$11,964	13.0	#32

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Sycamore CUSD 427Sycamore, IL	3,720	$15,197	14.1
Knox CountyBarbourville, KY	3,718	$13,441	12.1
Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun)Battle Creek, MI	3,717	$10,696	15.8
Lake Dallas ISDLake Dallas, TX	3,717	$10,914	13.9

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

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