MSMiddleATSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24

PEARL RIVER CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH — School Profile & District Info

Middle|CARRIERE, Mississippi|PEARL RIVER CO SCHOOL DIST

CARRIERE, MS 39426

School Profile

Grades
6–8
Enrollment
775
Student:Teacher
15.2:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
61.4%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
35%
47th percentile in MS
Math Proficiency
46%
67th percentile in MS
Chronic Absenteeism
10.2%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
32 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.1:1
Near average in MS

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
750
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
58
90% fully certified
Counselors
1
Social Workers
1
Nurses
2
School Resource Officers
4
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$10,031
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$5,526
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$10,846
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 15%State 60%Local 26%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$197,830
+2.0% 1yr+29.5% 5yr
Picayune, MS metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
26.5%
Below 150% poverty line
5.7%
Unemployment rate
13.0%
Uninsured residents
13.0%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
500
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
479
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
62%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Speech/Language Impairment
121 (25%)
Specific Learning Disability
106 (22%)
Other Health Impairment
91 (19%)
Autism
57 (12%)
Emotional Disturbance
19 (4%)
Intellectual Disability
14 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

762
Current enrollment
Stable(-7% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about PEARL RIVER CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH

PEARL RIVER CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH currently enrolls 775 students across Middle grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in MS.

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