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Purvis Middle School

Traditional Public School

213 School Street

Purvis, MS 39475

601-794-1068

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Overview

Purvis Middle School serves 417 students in grades 6-8. This school is a traditional public school and its 2019 accountability rating was B. Per student spending for this school is $6,924.

Grades

6

7

8

Performance

B

2019 Accountability Rating
Mississippi Department of Education

Funding

$

Tax-Funded
$6,924/Child

Demographics

Purvis Middle School serves 417 students. This school body is 81.77% White and 12.23% African-American.

School

Teachers
Total: 29
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Experienced: 73%
In-Field: 100% 
Principals
Total: 2
Experienced: 100%

Students
Total Enrollment: 417

By Grade:

  •       6: 125
  •       7: 143
  •       8: 149

By Racial and Ethnic Composition:

  •       African-American: 12%
  •       White: 82%
  •       Two or More: 4%
  •       Other: 2%

District

Teachers
Total: 756
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Experienced: 79%
In-Field: 99% 
Principals
Total: 34
Experienced: 100%

Students
Total Enrollment: 10,298

By Grade:

  •       Pre-K: 149
  •       Special Pre-K: 24
  •       K: 715
  •       Special K: 16
  •       Special Elementary: 76
  •       1: 772
  •       2: 717
  •       3: 739
  •       4: 748
  •       5: 722
  •       6: 823
  •       7: 855
  •       8: 887
  •       9: 821
  •       10: 779
  •       11: 746
  •       12: 659
  •       Special Secondary: 61
  •       Secondary GED: Array
  •       Other: -11

Community

Lamar County

Total Population: 63,343

  •       Males: 30,387
  •       Females: 32,956

Growth: 13.81%
Number of Households: 21,237
Median Income: $62,527

Race/Ethnicity Male Female Total % Change
Non-Hispanic White or Caucasian 23,351 24,571 47,922 10%
Black or African American 6,019 7,273 13,292 22%
Asian-American 425 547 972 46%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 27 27 54 135%
Native American and Alaska Native 129 90 219 59%
Hispanic American 922 922 1,844 53%
Two or more races 436 448 884 67%


Performance

State Testing

Mathematics Proficiency: 46.1%
English Proficiency: 37.6%
Science Proficiency: 47.9%

Discipline

  • In-School Suspensions: 0
  • Out-of-School Suspensions: 603
  • Expulsions: 0
  • Incidents of Violence: <10
  • Referral to Law Enforcement: 0
  • School-Based Arrests: 0

Funding

Purvis Middle School is a traditional public school funded by local, state, and federal tax dollars. Per student spending for this school is $6,924.

Total

Per-student Spending: $6,924

State/Local

Per-student Spending: $6,572

Federal

Per-student Spending: $357

Overall Rating

Based on reviews, Purvis Middle School receives an overall rating of 0 out of 5 stars from MS School Finder users.

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