Picayune Junior High School
Regular School · Picayune, MS
Picayune Junior High School is a regular school school in Picayune, Mississippi, serving grades 07–08 with 465 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.2:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 268 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 127 | 27% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 48 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 4% |
| Asian | 3 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 465 | 242M / 223F |
English Language Learners: 13 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 40.0% +4.3pp | 35.7% | 511 |
| Reading Proficiency | 33.0% -2.3pp | 35.3% | 510 |
| Science Proficiency | 52.0% | — | 265 |
| 4-Year Graduation Rate | S | — |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
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.) | 465 | 100% |
Contact & Location
702 Goodyear Blvd
Picayune, MS 39466
Phone: (601)798-5449
http://picayuneschools.orgOther Schools in District
- Nicholson Elementary Elementary
- Roseland Park Elementary Elementary
- South Side Lower Elementary Elementary
- South Side Upper Elementary Elementary
- West Side Elementary Elementary
- CENTER FOR ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION High
- PMHS CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER High
- Picayune Memorial High School High
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 39466) → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
280363000697
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