PEARL RIVER CENTRAL LOWER ELEMENTAR

PEARL RIVER CENTRAL LOWER ELEMENTAR is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pearl River County School District school district, located in CARRIERE, MS with about 711 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, PEARL RIVER CENTRAL LOWER ELEMENTAR has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PEARL RIVER CENTRAL LOWER ELEMENTARy, located in Carriere, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Pearl River County School District. Catering to the youngest learners in the district, the school focuses on creating a nurturing environment that emphasizes early literacy, foundational numeracy, and social-emotional development. As a primary-level school, it serves as the starting point for students’ academic journey within the district, prioritizing a supportive atmosphere designed to transition children from early childhood learning into a structured school setting.

The school is part of a larger district-wide commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the Pearl River County School District, the faculty at Lower Elementary strives to equip students with the essential skills required for future grade levels. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing information on academic calendars, district policies, and opportunities for parental involvement, all of which are central to fostering a collaborative educational partnership between the school and the Carriere community.

For more information, contact PEARL RIVER CENTRAL LOWER ELEMENTAR at (601) 799-4519 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.