Picayune Junior High School
- 465 Students
- 27.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.2:1 Student:Teacher
- 07–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)798-5449 Phone
- http://picayuneschools.org Website
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Picayune Junior High School
Picayune, MS 39466
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 07–08 SchoolScore™ C (61)
465
Students
27.0
Teachers
17.2:1
Student:Teacher
(601)798-5449
Phone
http://picayuneschools.org
Website
Picayune Junior High School is a public Middle school located in Picayune, MISSISSIPPI, operated by the Picayune School District school district. It serves grades 07–08.
Key statistics: 465 students enrolled; a 17.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: 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 Middle School Average
Enrollment
465.0
State avg: 454.0
▲ 2% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.22:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▲ 25% worse
Free Lunch %
69.0%
State avg: 80.3%
▼ 14% better
School Details
School Name
Picayune Junior High School
NCESSCH ID
280363000697
State School ID
MS-5520-5520012
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
702 Goodyear Blvd.
City
Picayune
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39466
County
Pearl River County
Metro Area
Picayune, MS
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
2804
State Leg. Upper
28040
State Leg. Lower
28108
Latitude
30.53073
Longitude
-89.68737
Grades Offered
7th
8th
465
Total Students
27.0
Teachers FTE
17.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
27.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 27.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 321 | 69% |
| Not Applicable | 165 | 35.5% |
District Info
District Name
Picayune School District
LEAID
2803630
State LEA ID
MS-5520
Phone
(601)798-3230
Website
http://picayuneschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Picayune
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$48,191K
Federal Revenue
$17,406K
State Revenue
$18,948K
Local Revenue
$11,837K
Total Expenditure
$45,707K
Instruction Exp.
$23,082K
Support Services
$17,904K
Other Current Exp.
$3,215K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Picayune Junior High School, answered using official NCES data.