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Picayune Memorial High School

800 Fifth Avenue, Picayune, MS 39466, United States
+1 (601) 798-1380
http://picayuneschools.org
3.9
Overall Rating

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Picayune Memorial High School Overview

About This School

Picayune Memorial High School is a public high school in Picayune, Mississippi, serving 940 students in grades 9-13th Grade. Academic results show that students demonstrate 46% proficiency in ELA and 31% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 60 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $48,012. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 235 students per counselor. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The student body is composed of 59% White, 30% Black, 8% Hispanic, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

940
Total Students
9-13th Grade
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
60 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts46%
Mathematics31%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
9-13th Grade
County
Pearl River County
Students per Counselor
235:1

Picayune Memorial High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

46%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 42%State Avg: 40%
31%
Mathematics
City Avg: 34%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 68.3:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
235
Students per Counselor

Picayune Memorial High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
60

Average Teacher Salary

$48,012
City Avg: $48,589
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Students per Counselor235:1

Picayune Memorial High School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.17%
Male
48.83%
Female
Total Enrollment: 940 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White59.47%
Hispanic7.55%
Asian0.85%
Black29.68%
Two or More Races2.23%
Native American0.11%

Picayune Memorial High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Picayune Memorial High School

Q: How many students attend Picayune Memorial High School?

A: Picayune Memorial High School has approximately 940 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Picayune Memorial High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Picayune Memorial High School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Picayune Memorial High School

Picayune Memorial High School is a public high school in Picayune, Mississippi, serving 940 students in grades 9-13th Grade. Academic results show that students demonstrate 46% proficiency in ELA and 31% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 60 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $48,012. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 235 students per counselor. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The student body is composed of 59% White, 30% Black, 8% Hispanic, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Picayune Memorial High School - Picayune, MS

Quick Facts about Picayune Memorial High School
School NamePicayune Memorial High School
School Typepublic
Grade Levels9-13th Grade
Location800 Fifth Avenue, Picayune, MS 39466, Picayune, MS
CountyPearl River County
Phone+1 (601) 798-1380
Total Students940
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers60
Rating3.9/10
ELA Proficiency46%
Math Proficiency31%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Picayune Memorial High School

How many students attend Picayune Memorial High School?

Picayune Memorial High School has approximately 940 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Picayune Memorial High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Picayune Memorial High School is 15:1.

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