PEARL RIVER CENTRAL ELEMENTAR
- 1,414 Students
- 84.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.8:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)799-4519 Phone
- http://www.prc.k12.ms.us Website
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PEARL RIVER CENTRAL ELEMENTAR
CARRIERE, MS 39426
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ F (49.9)
1,414
Students
84.0
Teachers
16.8:1
Student:Teacher
(601)799-4519
Phone
http://www.prc.k12.ms.us
Website
Located in CARRIERE, MISSISSIPPI (ZIP 39426), PEARL RIVER CENTRAL ELEMENTAR is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Pearl River County School District district.
Key statistics: 1,414 students enrolled; a 16.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Mississippi Elementary School Average
Enrollment
1,414.0
State avg: 458.0
▲ 209% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.83:1
State avg: 15:1
▲ 12% worse
Free Lunch %
66.1%
State avg: 80.4%
▼ 18% better
School Details
School Name
PEARL RIVER CENTRAL ELEMENTAR
NCESSCH ID
280354000686
State School ID
MS-5500-5500004
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
116 Alphabet Ave
City
CARRIERE
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39426
County
Pearl River County
Metro Area
Picayune, MS
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2804
State Leg. Upper
28040
State Leg. Lower
28106
Latitude
30.66496
Longitude
-89.64174
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Ungraded
1,414
Total Students
84.0
Teachers FTE
16.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
84.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 84.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 935 | 66.1% |
| Not Applicable | 336 | 23.8% |
District Info
District Name
Pearl River County School District
LEAID
2803540
State LEA ID
MS-5500
Phone
(601)798-7744
Website
http://www.prc.k12.ms.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Carriere
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$35,617K
Federal Revenue
$5,167K
State Revenue
$21,225K
Local Revenue
$9,225K
Total Expenditure
$37,068K
Instruction Exp.
$18,148K
Support Services
$12,960K
Other Current Exp.
$1,834K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PEARL RIVER CENTRAL ELEMENTAR, answered using official NCES data.