Petal Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 7–8
Part of Petal School District
203 East Central Avenue, PETAL, MS 39465 · (601) 584-6301
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Academic performance
Math proficiency72%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 34.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
645Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
60%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7343
Grade 8302
Students
White · 72%467
Black · 18%116
Hispanic · 6%37
Two or more races · 3%18
Asian · 1%5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
712’20
743’21
745’22
680’23
645’24
Location
203 East Central Avenue PETAL
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.