Purvis High School, MS

Regular Public School Grade 9–Grade 12 Ungraded Offered
place
220 School Street, Purvis, MS 39475
phone
(601) 794-6221
phonelink
www.lamarcountyschools.org

How Purvis High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score52
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Purvis High School

581 Students
100% Low-Income Students
39 Teachers
15 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School MS US
Female 45% 49% 48%
Male 55% 51% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School MS US
Grade 9 26% 20% 17%
Grade 10 26% 18% 17%
Grade 11 25% 17% 17%
Grade 12 21% 16% 19%
Ungraded 1% 3% 8%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School MS US
Black 8% 49% 14%
Caucasian 88% 44% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 1% 4% 22%
Native American <1% <1% 2%
Other 2% 2% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Purvis High School

42% Math Proficiency
42% Reading Proficiency
42% Average Proficiency
95% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School MS US
Female 52% 41% 50%
Male 32% 35% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School MS US
High School 42% 37% 48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School MS US
Black 50% 29% 38%
Caucasian 42% 53% 54%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School MS US
Low-Income 32% 33% 39%
With Disabilities 20% 23% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Purvis High School

87% Overall Rate
87% Low-Income
- Limited English
50% With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School MS US
Black 50% 76% 69%
Caucasian 87% 81% 79%

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