Grenada High School

Grenada High is a public high school located in Grenada, Mississippi, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,048 students. The school is part of the Grenada School District, which is ranked 11th out of 130 districts in Mississippi and is rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Grenada High consistently ranks among the top 50 high schools in Mississippi, with a statewide ranking between 32nd and 59th over the past 10 years. The school's test scores are significantly higher than the state averages across various subjects, including Algebra I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Grenada High's proficiency rates were 74.3% in Algebra I, 59.2% in English II, 76.4% in Biology, and 78.8% in U.S. History, compared to the state averages of 67.3%, 49.5%, 62%, and 69.7%, respectively. Additionally, Grenada High has maintained a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 82.9% to 92.5% over the past five years, consistently outperforming the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Winona Secondary School and J.Z. George High School, Grenada High outperforms them in academic metrics such as test scores and graduation rates. However, Coffeeville High School, another nearby school, has a lower student-teacher ratio of 8.6, which may contribute to its strong academic performance, particularly in subjects like Algebra I and English II. Despite serving a predominantly economically disadvantaged population, with a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Grenada High has maintained a consistent level of academic performance, demonstrating the school's ability to provide a quality education and support its students' academic and personal growth.