PUCKETT ATTENDANCE CENTER
PUCKETT ATTENDANCE CENTER is a Title I public high school that is part of the Rankin County School District school district, located in Puckett, MS with about 327 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 32 teachers, PUCKETT ATTENDANCE CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
PUCKETT ATTENDANCE CENTER, located in Puckett, Mississippi, is a part of the Rankin County School District. As an "attendance center," the school serves as a comprehensive educational hub for the local community, typically housing students across a wide range of grade levels, from elementary through high school, on a single campus. This structure fosters a tight-knit environment where students often grow up alongside their peers and teachers from their early formative years through graduation.
The school places a strong emphasis on community identity and academic development, maintaining a traditional small-town school atmosphere while operating under the broader resources and standards of the Rankin County system. With a focus on preparing students for life beyond the classroom, PUCKETT ATTENDANCE CENTER integrates standard curricula with extracurricular activities and school spirit, serving as the central pillar of the Puckett community’s educational life.
For more information, contact PUCKETT ATTENDANCE CENTER at (601) 825-5742 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Puckett, MS 39151
(601) 825-5742
http://www.rcsd.ms/~web52/
PUCKETT ATTENDANCE CENTER is a public Title I school in Puckett, MS with about 327 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rankin County School District
- Total Students:
- 327
- Teachers:
- 32.44
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 327 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PUCKETT ATTENDANCE CENTER is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.
- White
- 79.2%
- Black or African American
- 19.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Female
- 51.7%
- Male
- 48.3%
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.