Petal Upper Elementary
Regular School · Petal, MS
Petal Upper Elementary is a regular school school in Petal, Mississippi, serving grades 05–06 with 632 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 432 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 108 | 17% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 60 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 4% |
| Asian | 6 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 632 | 330M / 302F |
English Language Learners: 8 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 67.0% +31.3pp | 35.7% | 687 |
| Reading Proficiency | 57.0% +21.7pp | 35.3% | 687 |
| Science Proficiency | 77.0% | — | 327 |
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.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 632 | 100% |
Contact & Location
400 Hillcrest Loop
Petal, MS 39465
Phone: (601)584-7660
http://www.petalschools.comOther Schools in District
- Petal Elementary 3-4 Elementary
- Petal Primary School Elementary
- Petal High School High
- Petal Middle School Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 39465) → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
280353000007
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