Middle School Of Poplarville vs. Pearl River Central Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades 6-8, Middle School Of Poplarville ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 762 students in grades 6-8, Pearl River Central Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
476 students
762 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#320 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#348 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
147
222
Grade 7 Students
158
283
Grade 8 Students
171
257
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
9%
4%
% White
82%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%