Middle Schools in Greenwood-Leflore Cons School District

The Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District in Mississippi is home to two middle schools: Greenwood Middle School and Amanda Elzy Junior High School. Both schools serve students in grades 6-8 and face significant challenges, with consistently low performance metrics across multiple subject areas compared to state averages.

Neither Greenwood Middle School nor Amanda Elzy Junior High School can be considered standout schools in the district. Greenwood Middle School has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, while Amanda Elzy Junior High School has a 0-star rating, indicating their poor performance. Both schools struggle with low proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, with Greenwood Middle School's 7th grade English Language Arts proficiency rate at 16.8% and Amanda Elzy Junior High School's at only 10.1%, compared to the state average of 40.8%.

The student demographics at both schools are predominantly African American, with Greenwood Middle School at 97.95% and Amanda Elzy Junior High School at 91.49%. Additionally, both schools have a 100% free and reduced lunch rate, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. These factors, combined with the consistently low academic performance, suggest that the Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District may benefit from implementing targeted interventions and support programs to address the underlying issues and improve educational outcomes for its middle school students.