Pelahatchie High School

213 Brooks Street, Pelahatchie, MS 39145

CSchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
336
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Rankin County School District
Rankin County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
40thpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
48thpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
81stpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
80thpercentile
College readinessAt least 6% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
14thpercentile
Class size8.7 students per teacher
93rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Pelahatchie High School

Pelahatchie High School is a public high school in Pelahatchie, Mississippi, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Rankin County School District. The school is located in a rural area in Rankin County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 336 students were enrolled, with about 8.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Mississippi high school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

213 Brooks Street
Pelahatchie, MS 39145
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
336 students
Students per teacher
8.7 to 1
AP courses offered
3
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Rankin County School District
County
Rankin County
NCES school ID
280383000740

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.