PEARL HIGH SCHOOL
PEARL HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Pearl Public Schools school district, located in PEARL, MS with about 1,169 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 69 teachers, PEARL HIGH SCHOOL 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 HIGH SCHOOL, located at 500 Pirates Cove in Pearl, Mississippi, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Pearl Public School District. As the home of the "Pirates," the school is a central pillar of the local community, emphasizing a tradition of academic rigor, athletic excellence, and school spirit. The campus environment is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with various elective opportunities, career-technical programs, and extracurricular activities.
Beyond its academic offerings, PEARL HIGH SCHOOL is well-regarded for its strong focus on student development and community engagement. The school actively encourages participation in sports, arts, and student organizations, fostering a sense of belonging and pride among its diverse student body. By integrating modern educational standards with a supportive faculty, PEARL HIGH SCHOOL strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to transition into higher education or the workforce while remaining connected to the values of the Pearl community.
For more information, contact PEARL HIGH SCHOOL at (601) 932-7931 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PEARL, MS 39208
(601) 932-7931
PEARL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in PEARL, MS with about 1,169 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pearl Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,169
- Teachers:
- 69.78
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,169 students
- White
- 53.1%
- Black or African American
- 35.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.