Pontotoc Jr High School
Regular School · Pontoc, MS
Pontotoc Jr High School is a regular school school in Pontoc, Mississippi, serving grades 07–08 with 361 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.6:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 172 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 82 | 23% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 79 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 7% |
| Asian | 2 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 361 | 186M / 175F |
English Language Learners: 33 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 59.0% +23.3pp | 35.7% | 375 |
| Reading Proficiency | 37.0% +1.7pp | 35.3% | 351 |
| Science Proficiency | 65-69% | — | 174 |
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.) | 361 | 100% |
Contact & Location
132 North Main Street
Pontoc, MS 38863
Phone: (662)489-8360
http://www.pontotoc.k12.ms.usOther Schools in District
- DT Cox Elementary School Elementary
- Pontotoc Elementary School Elementary
- Pontotoc High School High
- Pontotoc Middle School Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 38863) → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
280369001162
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