Pearl River Central Junior High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 745 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 96th out of 288 middle schools in MS.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Pearl River County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,012
- Graduation Rate: 69.1%
- Dropout Rate: 5.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.5
- Enrolled Students: 3,138
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 745
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 395 (53.0%)
- Females: 350 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 99 (13.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 356 (47.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 455 (61.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 32 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 1.1% |
| White | 695 | 93.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 241 | 32.3% |
| 7th Grade | 241 | 32.3% |
| 8th Grade | 259 | 34.8% |
| Ungraded | 4 | 0.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 50%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:38%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
- Average Salary: $37,716
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,047 | 38% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $41,118 | 63% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 2
2 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Pearl River Central Junior High School
- Reviewed by Student on May 10, 2007
- Rating:
(2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This school is way too hard for kids like myself.
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