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400 South Beech Street, Picayune, MS 39466 • Pearl River County
(601) 799-0683
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
320
Teachers (FTE)
18.7
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
FRPL Eligible
263
(82.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 263 of 320 (82.2%)
Free Lunch: 253 (79.1%)
Reduced-Price: 10 (3.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 57 (17.8%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 250 500 2020-2021: 308 students 308 2020-2021 2021-2022: 312 students 312 +1.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 335 students 335 +7.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 340 students 340 +1.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 320 students 320 -5.9% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 184 (57.5%) Black or African American: 101 (31.6%) Hispanic / Latino: 23 (7.2%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 12 (3.8%)
320 Students
White 184 57.5%
Black or African American 101 31.6%
Hispanic / Latino 23 7.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 12 3.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 320 Students
Grade 1: 86 (26.9%) Grade 2: 75 (23.4%) Kindergarten: 79 (24.7%) Pre-Kindergarten: 77 (24.1%) Ungraded: 3 (0.9%)
320 Students
Grade 1 86 26.9%
Grade 2 75 23.4%
Kindergarten 79 24.7%
Pre-Kindergarten 77 24.1%
Ungraded 3 0.9%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
168
52.5%
F
Female Students
152
47.5%