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Pearl River Central High School
7407 Hwy 11 Carriere MS, 39426, Pearl River County Phone: 601-798-1986 Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Pearl River County School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 54 | 54 | 51 | 57 | 58 | 55 | 55 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 880 | 912 | 919 | 915 | 912 | 897 | 857 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 255 | 29.0% | 234 | 25.7% | 275 | 29.9% | 284 | 31.0% | 313 | 34.3% | 276 | 30.8% | 273 | 31.9% |
| Grade 10: | 220 | 25.0% | 243 | 26.6% | 236 | 25.7% | 258 | 28.2% | 236 | 25.9% | 234 | 26.1% | 211 | 24.6% |
| Grade 11: | 193 | 21.9% | 223 | 24.5% | 225 | 24.5% | 193 | 21.1% | 190 | 20.8% | 191 | 21.3% | 197 | 23.0% |
| Grade 12: | 197 | 22.4% | 201 | 22.0% | 166 | 18.1% | 163 | 17.8% | 163 | 17.9% | 183 | 20.4% | 162 | 18.9% |
| Ungraded: | 15 | 1.7% | 11 | 1.2% | 17 | 1.8% | 17 | 1.9% | 10 | 1.1% | 13 | 1.4% | 14 | 1.6% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 472 | 53.6% | 481 | 52.7% | 480 | 52.2% | 469 | 51.3% | 477 | 52.3% | 454 | 50.6% | 429 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 408 | 46.4% | 431 | 47.3% | 439 | 47.8% | 446 | 48.7% | 435 | 47.7% | 443 | 49.4% | 424 | 49.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 13 | 1.5% | 16 | 1.8% | 15 | 1.6% | 17 | 1.9% | 15 | 1.6% | 9 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.7% |
| Black: | 32 | 3.6% | 40 | 4.4% | 37 | 4.0% | 41 | 4.5% | 40 | 4.4% | 45 | 5.0% | 36 | 4.2% |
| White: | 815 | 92.6% | 839 | 92.0% | 852 | 92.7% | 845 | 92.3% | 843 | 92.4% | 833 | 92.9% | 803 | 93.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 15 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 419 | 47.6% | 416 | 45.6% | 396 | 43.1% | 398 | 43.5% | 377 | 41.3% | 296 | 33.0% | 248 | 28.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 91 | 10.3% | 112 | 12.3% | 132 | 14.4% | 110 | 12.0% | 115 | 12.6% | 117 | 13.0% | 84 | 9.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.31 | 16.76 | 18.08 | 16.13 | 15.64 | 16.20 | 15.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| SATP2 | ||||||
| 2004 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97.6% | 97.6% | 90.7% |
| 2005 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 90.3% | 91.5% | 91.6% |
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 87.7% | 89.2% | 91% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 78.6% | 82.6% | 90.8% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 64.6% | 69.3% | 71% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 63% | 67.9% | 72% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 80.4% | 84.5% | 79.6% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 78.3% | 81.5% | 85.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 64.5% | 69.7% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 84.9% | 88.2% | 85.2% |
| 2004 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 89.2% |
| 2005 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 95.8% | 95.8% | 91.8% |
| 2006 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 94.5% | 94.5% | 93.3% |
| 2007 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 92.3% | 92.3% | 92.2% |
| 2008 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 87.9% |
| 2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 94.5% | 94.5% | 87.6% |
| 2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 97.4% | 97.4% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 100% | N/A | 67.5% |
| 2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 77.5% | 77.5% | 74.7% |
| 2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 82.2% | 82.2% | 78.5% |
| 2004 | English II | End of course | % met std | 95.8% | 95.8% | 83.1% |
| 2005 | English II | End of course | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 82.8% |
| 2006 | English II | End of course | % met std | 85.4% | 85.4% | 78.1% |
| 2007 | English II | End of course | % met std | 82.7% | 82.7% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | English II | End of course | % met std | 73.7% | 73.7% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | 69% |
| 2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 68% |
| 2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 66.9% | 66.9% | 71.8% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 76.5% | 76.5% | 73.1% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 73% |
| 2004 | US History | End of course | % met std | 96.9% | 96.9% | 95.7% |
| 2005 | US History | End of course | % met std | 96.7% | 96.7% | 96.4% |
| 2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 94.2% | 94.2% | 95.9% |
| 2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 93.6% | 93.6% | 93.9% |
| 2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 96.3% | 96.3% | 94.3% |
| 2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 96.7% | 96.7% | 96.9% |
| 2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 93.7% | 93.7% | 93% |
| 2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | 93% |
| 2012 | US History | End of course | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 72.9% |
| 2013 | US History | End of course | % met std | 87.1% | 87.1% | 81.3% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 46.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 43.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 56.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $37,228.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,231.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,090.0 |