Petal Elementary 3-4
- 636 Students
- 47.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.3:1 Student:Teacher
- 03–04 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)584-9400 Phone
- http://www.petalschools.com Website
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Petal Elementary 3-4
Petal, MS 39465
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades 03–04 SchoolScore™ B (74.7)
636
Students
47.7
Teachers
13.3:1
Student:Teacher
(601)584-9400
Phone
http://www.petalschools.com
Website
Petal Elementary 3-4 is a public Elementary school located in Petal, MISSISSIPPI, operated by the Petal School District school district. It serves grades 03–04.
Key statistics: 636 students enrolled; a 13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Small 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
636.0
State avg: 458.0
▲ 39% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.33:1
State avg: 15:1
▼ 11% better
Free Lunch %
60.1%
State avg: 80.4%
▼ 25% better
School Details
School Name
Petal Elementary 3-4
NCESSCH ID
280353001330
State School ID
MS-1821-1821014
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
1179 Hwy 42 E
City
Petal
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39465
County
Forrest County
Metro Area
Hattiesburg, MS
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Small
Cong. District
2804
State Leg. Upper
28042
State Leg. Lower
28104
Latitude
31.35238
Longitude
-89.20271
Grades Offered
3rd
4th
636
Total Students
47.7
Teachers FTE
13.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
47.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 47.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 382 | 60.1% |
| Not Applicable | 108 | 17% |
District Info
District Name
Petal School District
LEAID
2803530
State LEA ID
MS-1821
Phone
(601)545-3002
Website
http://www.petalschools.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
PETAL
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$54,907K
Federal Revenue
$8,437K
State Revenue
$29,040K
Local Revenue
$17,430K
Total Expenditure
$54,138K
Instruction Exp.
$26,637K
Support Services
$18,993K
Other Current Exp.
$3,817K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Petal Elementary 3-4, answered using official NCES data.