Other / mixed grade configuration · Greenwood, MS

Threadgill Primary School

Federal NCES profile for Threadgill Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 280019801517
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
59
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Threadgill Primary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Mississippi schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Mississippi schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Greenwood · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
9.9:1
small classes for Mississippi
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Threadgill Primary School has class sizes smaller than 91% of Mississippi schools. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Threadgill Primary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Greenwood, MS.

Enrollment

207

Mississippi · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.9:1

vs 13.3:1 Mississippi avg

-26% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

100.0%

vs 80.5% Mississippi avg

+24% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Threadgill Primary School compares with Mississippi and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Threadgill Primary School

Threadgill Primary School is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Greenwood, Mississippi, enrolling 207 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 9.9:1, Threadgill Primary School is leaner than roughly 91% of Mississippi schools and 26% under the state's 13.3:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 100.0% lands close to the Mississippi typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 207 puts it in the smaller third of Mississippi schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 877 scored Mississippi schools.

Against 154 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #103.

Its student body is predominantly African American (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 207 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 30.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch District also operates Greenwood High School (633 students) and Davis Elementary School (377 students) alongside Threadgill Primary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Threadgill Primary School compares

Threadgill Primary School on the metrics families compare, against Mississippi and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Mississippi Mississippi avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.9:1 ▼ 26% 13.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 24% 80.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 207 top 90% - -

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

9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
207
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the Mississippi average of 80.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 9% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.4%
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
$11,911
per pupil, district-wide - below Mississippi avg of $11,990
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 207 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 100.0%

Largest group: African American at 100.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 0.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Threadgill Primary School is less mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch District, which includes Threadgill Primary School.

$11,911
Per student
-1%
vs Mississippi
Avg $11,990
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.0%
State 44.3%
Federal 30.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Threadgill Primary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Greenwood High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Davis Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Amanda Elzy High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Leflore County Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Threadgill Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Mississippi, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Threadgill Primary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Threadgill Primary School

How many students attend Threadgill Primary School?

Threadgill Primary School has 207 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greenwood, MS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Threadgill Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Threadgill Primary School is 9.9:1, which is 26% lower than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 37% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Threadgill Primary School?

100.0% of students at Threadgill Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Threadgill Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Threadgill Primary School is African American at 100.0% of enrollment, in Greenwood, MS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Threadgill Primary School?

Threadgill Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Threadgill Primary School rank among public schools in Greenwood?

By Resource Investment Index, Threadgill Primary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Greenwood, MS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Greenwood on the city page.

Is Threadgill Primary School a good school?

Threadgill Primary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Mississippi schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Mississippi schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch District?

Besides Threadgill Primary School, Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch District also operates Greenwood High School (633 students), Davis Elementary School (377 students), and Amanda Elzy High School (367 students). See the Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch 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 2021-22) · 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.

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