PMHS CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER

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High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The PMHS Career & Technology Center, located in Picayune, Mississippi, serves as a specialized vocational and technical hub for students within the Picayune School District. By integrating hands-on training with traditional academic coursework, the center aims to prepare students for both the modern workforce and post-secondary educational pursuits. The facility is designed to bridge the gap between classroom theory and industry-standard practices, providing students with the practical skills necessary to compete in a rapidly evolving global economy.

The center offers a diverse curriculum that allows students to explore various career pathways, ranging from technical trades to professional certification programs. Through its emphasis on Career and Technical Education (CTE), the school fosters partnerships with local businesses and industries, ensuring that its programs remain aligned with current workforce demands. Ultimately, the PMHS Career & Technology Center functions as a vital resource for Picayune youth, empowering them to earn certifications, develop professional expertise, and build a solid foundation for their future careers before graduating from high school.

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Total Students

8.6

Full-Time Teachers

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Student/Teacher Ratio

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Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Career and Technical School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	PICAYUNE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(601)798-7601
Website:	http://sites.google.com/pcu.k12.ms.us/pmhscatc/home
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	N/A
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

9th

10th

11th

12th

Ungraded