Petal Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 631 elementary school students from grades 1-4
- Ranks 38th out of 501 elementary schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1179 Hwy 42 E, Petal, MS 39465
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Petal School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,255
- Graduation Rate: 68.0%
- Dropout Rate: 2.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 3,953
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 631
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 335 (53.1%)
- Females: 296 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 75 (11.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 293 (46.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 368 (58.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 92 | 14.6% |
Asian | 8 | 1.3% |
Hispanic | 15 | 2.4% |
White | 510 | 80.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
3rd Grade | 310 | 49.1% |
4th Grade | 321 | 50.9% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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