Pearl Jr Hi Middle School
200 Mary Ann Dr
Pearl MS, 39208, Rankin County
Phone: 601-932-7952
Ranking: 
(188 out of 672, top 28%)*
(188 out of 672, top 28%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Pearl Public School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 63 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 69 | |||||
| Total Students: | 951 | 949 | 934 | 902 | 914 | |||||
| Grade 6: | 316 | 33.2% | 294 | 31.0% | 337 | 36.1% | 304 | 33.7% | 305 | 33.4% |
| Grade 7: | 282 | 29.7% | 334 | 35.2% | 288 | 30.8% | 296 | 32.8% | 310 | 33.9% |
| Grade 8: | 343 | 36.1% | 310 | 32.7% | 302 | 32.3% | 302 | 33.5% | 299 | 32.7% |
| Ungraded: | 10 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.2% | 7 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 494 | 51.9% | 490 | 51.6% | 492 | 52.7% | 471 | 52.2% | 485 | 53.1% |
| Female: | 457 | 48.1% | 459 | 48.4% | 442 | 47.3% | 431 | 47.8% | 429 | 46.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 9 | 0.9% | 8 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 69 | 7.3% | 67 | 7.1% | 59 | 6.3% | 66 | 7.3% | 51 | 5.6% |
| Black: | 329 | 34.6% | 315 | 33.2% | 315 | 33.7% | 306 | 33.9% | 299 | 32.7% |
| White: | 532 | 55.9% | 551 | 58.1% | 550 | 58.9% | 525 | 58.2% | 556 | 60.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races: | 11 | 1.2% | 8 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 533 | 56.0% | 528 | 55.6% | 541 | 57.9% | 500 | 55.4% | 477 | 52.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 76 | 8.0% | 80 | 8.4% | 84 | 9.0% | 74 | 8.2% | 82 | 9.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.10 | 14.78 | 14.80 | 14.13 | 13.19 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCT2 | ||||||
| 2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.4 | 150.4 | 149.8 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.1 | 151.1 | 150.3 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.9 | 151.9 | 150.7 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.3 | 150.3 | 150.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.6 | 151.6 | 151.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.5 | 152.5 | 152.4 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.9 | 152.9 | 149.9 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 151.8 | 150.7 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155 | 155 | 151.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.8 | 155.8 | 152.1 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.9 | 153.9 | 152.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.9 | 156.9 | 153.1 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 150.2 | 149.1 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 151.8 | 149.9 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.6 | 149.6 | 150 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.5 | 154.5 | 153.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.3 | 156.3 | 153.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.9 | 154.9 | 154.6 |
| MST | ||||||
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.3% | 56.4% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 74.5% | 64.0% |
| SATP2 | ||||||
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 96.6% | 85.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 96.4% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 92.1% | 85.2% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Pearl Jr Hi Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.