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Carriere, MS
Public School Ratings




Carriere Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


Pearl River Co School Dist School District details

Pearl River Co School Dist School District
130 Alphabet Ave.
Carriere, MS 39426

3,263 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Pearl River Co School Dist School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Mississippi

8

(10 is best)

Better than 72.1% of all MS school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 60.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
71%
66%
66%
62%
76%
71%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Center For Alternative Education School
461 Burgetown Rd.
Carriere, MS, 39426
06-12
Pearl River Central Elementar School
116 Alphabet Ave
Carriere, MS, 39426
PK-05
Pearl River Central High School
7407 Highway 11
Carriere, MS, 39426
09-12
Pearl River Central Junior High School
7391 Hwy 11
Carriere, MS, 39426
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.1% 44.4%
Black 3.4% 48.5%
Hispanic 2.6% 5.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 61.7% 73.9%
Free lunch eligible 46.8% 67.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 14.8% 6.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,912 $16,029,000 45.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $477 $1,558,000 4.4%
Staff $505 $1,649,000 4.7%
General Administration $364 $1,189,000 3.4%
School Administration $549 $1,793,000 5.1%
Operation $1,042 $3,400,000 9.7%
Transportation $529 $1,726,000 4.9%
Other $148 $482,000 1.4%
Total Support $3,615 $11,797,000 33.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,263 $7,385,000 21.0%
Total Expenditures $10,791 $35,211,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,259 $2,744,497,000 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $631 $276,759,000 5.0%
Staff $536 $235,007,000 4.3%
General Administration $374 $164,183,000 3.0%
School Administration $636 $278,872,000 5.1%
Operation $1,134 $497,098,000 9.0%
Transportation $515 $226,042,000 4.1%
Other $354 $155,392,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,181 $1,833,353,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,150 $942,667,000 17.1%
Total Expenditures $12,589 $5,520,517,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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