Grenada School District

The Grenada School District is a public school district based in Grenada, Mississippi (US). The district's boundaries parallel that of Grenada County.

Schools

• Grenada High School (Grades 9-12)
• Grenada Middle School - Previously Grenada Junior High School (Grades 6-8)
• Grenada Elementary School — Green Top (Grades 3-5)
• Grenada Elementary School — Red Top (Grades PreK-2)
• Grenada Enrichment And Transition Center (alternative) (Grades 6-12)
• Grenada Technical And Career Center (Grades 9-12)
• Grenada Adult Education Center (Adult Literacy, Adult Basic Education, English-as-a-Second Language, GED Testing)

Other Facilities

• Ballon Quest/ Armory
• Grenada Band Hall (Grades 6-12)

Historical schools

African-American Schools

Before racial integration, GSD (GMSSD At The Time) operated a second set of schools for African-American students to attend. ^[1] Those schools included:

• Rebecca Reed School
• Tie Plant School
• Willie Wilson Elementary School
• Carrie Dotson High School

Other Schools

GSD Had A List Of Other Schools, Some Of These Schools Were For Whites, Some Of These Schools Were Closed Before 1966, Some Still Ran Even After Racial Intergration, And Some Were Bought By A Company Long After It Closed. Those Schools Included:

• Lizzie Horn Elementary School (52 Years) (Now Adult Education Center)
• John Rundle High School (15 Years) (Now A BGC Apart Of BGCMSD)
• Jones Road Elementary School (Now Grenada Middle School)
• Grenada County Elementary School (Now Grenada High School)

Renovations

• In 2023, They Planed On Renovating GES Green Top To Add 3rd Grade, Due To Congestion At GES Red Top. They Started In June 2023 And Finished Just In Time For The 2024-2025 School Year

• On January 21st, 2025, After The Successful Construction Of GES Green Top, The Superintendent Announced That Construction At GMS Would Start, They Planed To Add 5th Grade To The Middle School. It Planed To Be Finished Just In Time For The 2026-2027 School Year.

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 4,753 students enrolled in the Grenada 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 50.94% African American, 48.33% White, 0.17% Hispanic, 0.36% Asian, and 0.21% Native American. ^[2] 55.2% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch. ^[3]

Previous school years

School Year	Enrollment	Gender Makeup		Racial Makeup
		Female	Male	Asian	African American	Hispanic	Native American	White
2005-06 [2]	4,765	50%	50%	0.34%	51.92%	0.25%	0.19%	47.30%
2004-05 [2]	4,685	51%	49%	0.19%	53.06%	0.13%	0.13%	46.49%
2003-04 [2]	4,715	50%	50%	0.19%	53.91%	0.08%	0.13%	45.68%
2002-03 [4]	4,646	50%	50%	0.13%	54.26%	0.28%	0.09%	45.24%

Accountability statistics

	2006-07 [5]	2005-06 [6]	2004-05 [7]	2003-04 [8]	2002-03 [9]
District Accreditation Status	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools	0	2	1	0	0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools	2	2	1	2	0
Level 3 (Successful) Schools	2	0	2	2	4
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools	0	0	0	0	0
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools	0	0	0	0	0
Not Assigned	0	0	0	0	0

See also

• Mississippi portal
• Schools portal

• List of school districts in Mississippi

References

1. "Cunningham v Grenada School District" (PDF). Civil Rights Monuments Archive. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
2. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
3. "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 ]}
4. "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.
5. "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.
6. "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.
7. "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.
8. "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.
9. "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