Purvis Upper Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades 3–5
Part of Lamar County School District
310 Mitchell, Purvis, MS 39475 · (601) 794-1038
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Academic performance
Math proficiency37%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 34.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
377Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
55%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3138
Grade 4114
Grade 5125
Students
White · 82%308
Black · 9%35
Two or more races · 6%21
Hispanic · 3%12
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
325’20
360’21
373’22
386’23
377’24
Location
310 Mitchell Purvis
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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.