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Pearl River Central Junior High

7391 Hwy 11, Carriere, MS 39426, United States
+1 (601) 798-5654
http://www.prc.k12.ms.us
4.4
Overall Rating

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Pearl River Central Junior High Overview

About This School

Pearl River Central Junior High is a public middle in Carriere, Mississippi, serving 762 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 43% in ELA and 45% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 46 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $47,375. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic makeup is 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, and 4% Black.

762
Total Students
Grade 6-8
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
46 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts43%
Mathematics45%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Pearl River County
Students per Counselor
762:1

Pearl River Central Junior High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

43%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 48%State Avg: 40%
45%
Mathematics
City Avg: 55%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 16:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
762
Students per Counselor

Pearl River Central Junior High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
46

Average Teacher Salary

$47,375
City Avg: $47,375
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor762:1

Pearl River Central Junior High Student Demographics

Student Body

50.79%
Male
49.21%
Female
Total Enrollment: 762 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White84.12%
Hispanic6.04%
Asian0.39%
Black3.54%
Two or More Races5.25%
Native American0.66%

Pearl River Central Junior High Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Pearl River Central Junior High

Q: What is Pearl River Central Junior High?

A: Pearl River Central Junior High is a middle public located in Carriere.

Q: How many students attend Pearl River Central Junior High?

A: Pearl River Central Junior High has approximately 762 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Pearl River Central Junior High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Pearl River Central Junior High is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Pearl River Central Junior High

Pearl River Central Junior High is a public middle in Carriere, Mississippi, serving 762 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 43% in ELA and 45% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 46 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $47,375. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic makeup is 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, and 4% Black.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Pearl River Central Junior High - Carriere, MS

Quick Facts about Pearl River Central Junior High
School NamePearl River Central Junior High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location7391 Hwy 11, Carriere, MS 39426, Carriere, MS
CountyPearl River County
Phone+1 (601) 798-5654
Total Students762
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers46
Rating4.4/10
ELA Proficiency43%
Math Proficiency45%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Pearl River Central Junior High

What is Pearl River Central Junior High?

Pearl River Central Junior High is a middle public located in Carriere.

How many students attend Pearl River Central Junior High?

Pearl River Central Junior High has approximately 762 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pearl River Central Junior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Pearl River Central Junior High is 16:1.

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