Pearl River Central Junior High
Public · Grades 6–8 · 762 students
Picayune Junior High School
702 Goodyear Blvd., Picayune, MS 39466
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
465
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Picayune School District
Pearl River County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi middle 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 Picayune Junior High School
Picayune Junior High School is a public middle school in Picayune, Mississippi, serving grades 7–8. It is part of Picayune School District. The school is located in a town in Pearl River County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 465 students were enrolled, with about 17.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Mississippi middle school (13.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 7–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 465 students
- Students per teacher
- 17.2 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Distant
- School district
- Picayune School District
- County
- Pearl River County
- NCES school ID
- 280363000697
Schools near Picayune Junior High School
All 15 schools in Picayune →
Creekside Junior High
Public · Grades 6–8 · 447 students
Clearwood Junior High School
Public · Grades 4–8 · 539 students
Boyet Junior High School
Public · Grades 7–8 · 644 students
Little Oak Middle School
Public · Grades 4–6 · 847 students
Hancock Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 884 students
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.