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Schools in Holcomb

Holcomb’s public schools

Grenada School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Holcomb. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Mississippi’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Mississippi’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
61%
2021–22
Graduate on time
91%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.6K
▼ 6% vs MS $12.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.4
MS 13.9
Schools in town
0
3,863 students on the public path
In brief

Holcomb’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Holcomb’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Mississippi’s 762 public schools. Grenada Elementary School places highest (better than 90%); Grenada Middle School lowest (70%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Holcomb, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Grenada Elementary Schoolin GrenadaA
6–8Grenada Middle Schoolin GrenadaB+
9–12Grenada High Schoolin GrenadaA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Grenada School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Grenada School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 3,863 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 14.4 per teacher (MS 13.9)
$11,627MS $12,392 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 41.7% · 1863 students tested
Math61%
State average 47% · 1862 students tested

Holcomb vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Mississippi towns that share Holcomb’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Holcomb—Grenada

Every school in Holcomb

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Mississippi’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Holcombin other towns
Grenada Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Grenada
A
2,044 students15:1Rate it →
Grenada Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Grenada
B+
793 students15:1Rate it →
Grenada High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Grenada
A−
1,026 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Holcomb’s schools

Are Holcomb’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Holcomb. Grenada School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Holcomb. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Mississippi’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Holcomb in?

Grenada School District.

Where do Holcomb kids go to high school?

Grenada High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.