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Best Middle Schools in Petal, mississippi

Compare 2 middle schools in Petal. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Middle Schools

Public & Charter Schools

4,426

Total Students

Across Petal

12:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

2 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score72%

ELA Assessment Score59%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)2 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 645 students at Petal Middle School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

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About Middle Schools in Petal

Petal, mississippi offers 2 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.

Petal Upper Elementary

publicmiddleGrade 5-6

400 Hillcrest Loop, Petal, MS 39465

Petal Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

203 East Central Avenue, Petal, MS 39465

Frequently Asked Questions

How many middle schools are in Petal, mississippi?

There are several middle schools in Petal, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.

What is the best middle school in Petal?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated middle schools in Petal include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all middle schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Petal?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Petal is 12:1.