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Purvis Upper Elementary

Regular School · Purvis, MS

Purvis Upper Elementary is a regular school school in Purvis, Mississippi, serving grades 03–05 with 377 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.1:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
03 – 05
Enrollment
377
Teachers (FTE)
28.8
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
No

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 308 82%
Black or African American 35 9%
Two or more races 21 6%
Hispanic/Latino 12 3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 377 198M / 179F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 37.0% +1.3pp 35.7% 334
Reading Proficiency 48.0% +12.7pp 35.3% 334
Science Proficiency 55-59% 103

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.15 grade levels
Math
-0.12 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
76 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
5
1.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
101
26.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 377 100%

Contact & Location

310 Mitchell Avenue

Purvis, MS 39475

Phone: (601)794-1038

http://www.lamarcountyschools.org

District

LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $11,878

District enrollment: 10,276

NCES ID

280240001322

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD