Pearl River Central High School
Carriere, MS · High School · Grades 9-12
Pearl River Central High School is a high school in Carriere, MS with 1,011 students enrolled and a 24% proficiency rate. Part of Pearl River Co School Dist. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Pearl River Central High School is a high school located in Carriere, Mississippi. The school serves 1,011 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.3:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 24% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 73% graduation rate.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Pearl River Central High School is part of the Pearl River Co School Dist in Mississippi. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Pearl River Central High School has 1,011 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Pearl River Co School Dist (1,095 students). Its 24% proficiency rate is 8 percentage points below the district average of 32%. Compared to the Mississippi state average of 30%, the school performs 6 points lower.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pearl River Central High School has 1,011 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.3:1.
According to EDFacts data, 24% of students at Pearl River Central High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Pearl River Central High School has a 73% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Pearl River Central High School is part of the Pearl River Co School Dist in Carriere, Mississippi. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.