Greenwood Middle School in Greenwood, Mississippi on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Greenwood Middle School is a town public school in Greenwood, Mississippi that is part of Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School District. It serves 350 students in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.0:1. Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 7 - 8

350 Students

35 Teachers

1200 Garrard Ave

Greenwood, MS 38930 View local requests

http://www.greenwood.k12.ms.us/middle

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Greenwood Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Greenwood Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

98%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Greenwood Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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