High school (grades 9-12) · Leakesville, MS

Greene County High School

Federal NCES profile for Greene County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 280159000232
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
11
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Greene County High School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Mississippi schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Leakesville · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
14.4:1
large classes for Mississippi
68.0%
free-lunch eligible

Greene County High School has class sizes larger than 70% of Mississippi schools. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Greene County High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Leakesville, MS.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Greene County High School held near 442 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 31.6 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 280159000232 · Leakesville, MS High · SMALL · TRAD

446 enr · 14.4:1 · 68.0% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Leakesville Elementary School (423 students)

Greene County High School held near 442 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 31.6 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →

Greene County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Greene County High School reports 446 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Greene County High School compares

Greene County High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Mississippi and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Mississippi Mississippi avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.4:1 ▲ 8% 13.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 68.0% ▼ 16% 80.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 446 top 44% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
446
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
68.0%
free-lunch eligible - 16% below the Mississippi average of 80.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 70% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
50.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,818
per pupil, district-wide - below Mississippi avg of $13,683
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 446 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 59 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 61.4%
African American 20.0%
Two or More 17.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Largest group: White at 61.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.2, Greene County High School is more mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Greene County School District reports $12,818 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Greene County High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Leakesville Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Leakesville Jr High School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sand Hill Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mc Lain Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Greene County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Greene County School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Greene County High School

How many students attend Greene County High School?

Greene County High School has 446 students enrolled. It is a high school in Leakesville, MS. CCD year-over-year: 440 (2022-23) → 442 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greene County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greene County High School is 14.4:1, which is 8% higher than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greene County High School?

68.0% of students at Greene County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greene County High School?

The largest demographic group at Greene County High School is White at 61.4% of enrollment, in Leakesville, MS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Greene County High School?

Greene County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Greene County High School rank among public schools in Leakesville?

By Resource Investment Index, Greene County High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Leakesville, MS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Greene County School District?

Besides Greene County High School, Greene County School District also operates Leakesville Elementary School (423 students), Leakesville Jr High School (325 students), and Sand Hill Elementary School (267 students). See the Greene County School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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