Petal Middle School
Petal, MS · Middle School · Grades 7-8
Petal Middle School is a middle school in Petal, MS with 745 students enrolled and a 31% proficiency rate. Part of Petal School Dist. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Petal Middle School is a middle school located in Petal, Mississippi. The school serves 745 students in grades 7-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 31% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Petal Middle School is part of the Petal School Dist in Mississippi. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Petal Middle School has 745 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Petal School Dist (878 students). Its 31% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points above the district average of 26%. Compared to the Mississippi state average of 30%, the school performs 1 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Petal Middle School has 745 students enrolled in grades 7-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1.
According to EDFacts data, 31% of students at Petal Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Petal Middle School is part of the Petal School Dist in Petal, 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.