Purvis Elementary School
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4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 359 elementary school students from grades KG-2
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P. O. Box 1150, Purvis, MS 39475
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Lamar County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,278
- Graduation Rate: 77.3%
- Dropout Rate: 4.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.3
- Enrolled Students: 8,606
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 359
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 193 (53.8%)
- Females: 166 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (11.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 176 (49.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 216 (60.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 29 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.8% |
| White | 324 | 90.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 108 | 30.1% |
| 1st Grade | 111 | 30.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 123 | 34.3% |
| Ungraded | 17 | 4.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 69%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:31%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $38,946
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,727 | 26% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $40,745 | 74% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Purvis Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 19, 2010
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Purvis Elementary teacher are committed to have successful student. The teacher are involve with every achievement the student make. So hats off to Purvis Elementary teacher.
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