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Pearl Upper Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

180 Mary Ann Dr

Pearl MS, 39208, Rankin County

Phone: 601-932-7981

Ranking:

(208 out of 672, top 31%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 5

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		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	33		34		33		34		37		99		98
Total Students:	591		618		614		628		630		1,503		1,501
Grade 4:	286	48.4%	314	50.8%	324	52.8%	299	47.6%	331	52.5%	305	20.3%	307	20.5%
Grade 5:	305	51.6%	304	49.2%	290	47.2%	329	52.4%	299	47.5%	302	20.1%	302	20.1%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	296	50.1%	303	49.0%	305	49.7%	322	51.3%	334	53.0%	808	53.8%	786	52.4%
Female:	295	49.9%	315	51.0%	309	50.3%	306	48.7%	296	47.0%	695	46.2%	711	47.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%
Asian:	7	1.2%	6	1.0%	7	1.1%	7	1.1%	3	0.5%	10	0.7%	12	0.8%
Hispanic:	35	5.9%	41	6.6%	45	7.3%	54	8.6%	55	8.7%	98	6.5%	82	5.5%
Black:	195	33.0%	203	32.8%	210	34.2%	205	32.6%	205	32.5%	475	31.6%	456	30.4%
White:	332	56.2%	355	57.4%	345	56.2%	362	57.6%	366	58.1%	920	61.2%	950	63.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	21	3.6%	13	2.1%	7	1.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	340	57.5%	380	61.5%	372	60.6%	374	59.6%	365	57.9%	743	49.4%	728	48.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	53	9.0%	53	8.6%	46	7.5%	59	9.4%	69	11.0%	153	10.2%	153	10.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.69		18.09		18.47		18.64		17.11		15.20		15.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCT2
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.9	150.9	148.8
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151	151	149.2
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	150.4	149.5
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.4	151.4	149.6
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	150.4	151
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.5	150.5	151.8
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.2	154.2	150.5
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.2	151.2	151.1
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.2	151.2	151.5
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.8	151.8	151.7
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.3	155.3	152.8
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.9	154.9	154.1
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.7	151.7	148.5
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.9	151.9	148.7
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.6	150.6	148.8
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.7	149.7	148.9
2012	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.4	152.4	149.9
2013	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.3	152.3	150.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.3	152.3	149.8
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.9	152.9	150.2
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.6	150.6	151.3
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.1	153.1	151.4
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.2	154.2	152.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.7	156.7	153.2
2008	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.5	148.5	147.6
2009	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.4	151.4	148.8
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.9	148.9	149.3
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.6	151.6	149.9
2008	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.9	145.9	147
2009	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.5	148.5	147.8
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.1	149.1	148.7
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.8	150.8	150.1
2008	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.7	148.7	146.6
2009	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	150.4	147.8
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.7	150.7	148.3
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153	153	149.6
MST
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	35.9%	35.9%	40.8%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	48.5%	48.5%	42.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	44.9%	44.9%	44.9%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	53.2%	53.2%	53.6%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	79.1%	79.1%	63.1%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.4%	61.4%	39.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62.6%	62.6%	40%
SATP2
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	95.1%	71%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	59.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	34.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	34.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	65.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,217.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,865.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,020.0

* Pearl Upper 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.