Perry Central High School
- 262 Students
- 20.4 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.8:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)964-3235 Phone
- http://pcsdms.us Website
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Perry Central High School
New Augusta, MS 39462
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ B (71.7)
262
Students
20.4
Teachers
12.8:1
Student:Teacher
(601)964-3235
Phone
http://pcsdms.us
Website
Located in New Augusta, MISSISSIPPI (ZIP 39462), Perry Central High School is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the Perry County School District district.
Key statistics: 262 students enrolled; a 12.8:1 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 High School Average
Enrollment
262.0
State avg: 655.0
▼ 60% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.82:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
81.3%
State avg: 73.9%
▲ 10% worse
School Details
School Name
Perry Central High School
NCESSCH ID
280357001071
State School ID
MS-5600-5600014
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
9899 Hwy 98 East
City
New Augusta
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39462
County
Perry County
Metro Area
Hattiesburg, MS
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2804
State Leg. Upper
28045
State Leg. Lower
28105
Latitude
31.19809
Longitude
-88.99473
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
262
Total Students
20.4
Teachers FTE
12.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 20.4 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 213 | 81.3% |
| Not Applicable | 59 | 22.5% |
District Info
District Name
Perry County School District
LEAID
2803570
State LEA ID
MS-5600
Phone
(601)964-3211
Website
http://pcsdms.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
NEW AUGUSTA
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$17,027K
Federal Revenue
$5,314K
State Revenue
$6,985K
Local Revenue
$4,728K
Total Expenditure
$16,938K
Instruction Exp.
$7,593K
Support Services
$6,012K
Other Current Exp.
$679K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Perry Central High School, answered using official NCES data.