Purvis Middle Middle School
213 School St
Purvis MS, 39475, Lamar County
Phone: 601-794-1068
Ranking:
(269 out of 672, top 40%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Lamar County 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: | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 29 | |||||||
Total Students: | 372 | 361 | 412 | 403 | 359 | 324 | 330 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 122 | 32.8% | 111 | 30.7% | 126 | 30.6% | 125 | 31.0% | 131 | 36.5% | 108 | 33.3% | 96 | 29.1% |
Grade 7: | 121 | 32.5% | 123 | 34.1% | 131 | 31.8% | 142 | 35.2% | 117 | 32.6% | 101 | 31.2% | 108 | 32.7% |
Grade 8: | 129 | 34.7% | 127 | 35.2% | 155 | 37.6% | 135 | 33.5% | 109 | 30.4% | 114 | 35.2% | 120 | 36.4% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 6 | 1.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 198 | 53.2% | 189 | 52.4% | 214 | 51.9% | 230 | 57.1% | 207 | 57.7% | 177 | 54.6% | 168 | 50.9% |
Female: | 174 | 46.8% | 172 | 47.6% | 198 | 48.1% | 173 | 42.9% | 152 | 42.3% | 147 | 45.4% | 158 | 47.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.9% |
Black: | 43 | 11.6% | 39 | 10.8% | 40 | 9.7% | 45 | 11.2% | 39 | 10.9% | 40 | 12.3% | 40 | 12.1% |
White: | 319 | 85.8% | 315 | 87.3% | 365 | 88.6% | 349 | 86.6% | 315 | 87.7% | 280 | 86.4% | 287 | 87.0% |
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: | 5 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 162 | 43.5% | 154 | 42.7% | 171 | 41.5% | 161 | 40.0% | 147 | 40.9% | 118 | 36.4% | 126 | 38.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 11.3% | 34 | 9.4% | 38 | 9.2% | 45 | 11.2% | 40 | 11.1% | 40 | 12.3% | 35 | 10.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.49 | 12.76 | 15.15 | 13.91 | 14.19 | 13.50 | 11.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 | ||||||
2008 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 151.2 | 147.6 |
2009 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.5 | 152.8 | 148.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.8 | 154 | 149.4 |
2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.2 | 152.9 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 152.7 | 150.3 |
2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152 | 153.6 | 150.7 |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.4 | 152.3 | 149.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 154.5 | 149.9 |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.5 | 155.8 | 150.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.7 | 155.2 | 150.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.4 | 155 | 151.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.5 | 155.7 | 152.4 |
2008 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.2 | 151.8 | 147 |
2009 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.3 | 151.5 | 147.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.9 | 154.2 | 149.7 |
2011 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 154 | 149.9 |
2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 154.8 | 150.7 |
2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.4 | 155.1 | 151.4 |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 153.9 | 148.7 |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.5 | 152.9 | 150.1 |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.4 | 155.9 | 151.1 |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.2 | 156.3 | 152.1 |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.1 | 156.5 | 152.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.3 | 157.4 | 153.1 |
2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 150.6 | 146.6 |
2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.8 | 151.9 | 147.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.4 | 151 | 147.8 |
2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 152.6 | 149.1 |
2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.7 | 153.3 | 149.9 |
2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.3 | 153.2 | 150 |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.2 | 154.9 | 148.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.8 | 155.4 | 149.6 |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.5 | 156.4 | 151.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.4 | 158.7 | 153.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.3 | 158.8 | 153.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.2 | 159.4 | 154.6 |
MST | ||||||
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 55.4% | 39.3% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 61.3% | 40% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 53.8% | 42.9% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 70.9% | 56.4% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 74.0% | 64.0% |
SATP2 | ||||||
2004 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 95.9% | 90.7% |
2005 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97.8% | 91.6% |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 95.6% | 91% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 98% | 90.8% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 96.3% | 89.4% | 71% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 88.2% | 72% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 86% | 79.6% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 92.8% | 85.4% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 89.3% | 81.9% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 94.1% | 85.2% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 57.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.5% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 38.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 61.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $36,866.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,480.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,608.0 |
* Purvis Middle Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.