Overview
PETAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in PETAL, Mississippi. The school enrolls 680 students. It is part of the PETAL SCHOOL DIST district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Mississippi state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictPETAL SCHOOL DIST
County28035
CityPETAL
ZIP39465
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280353000005
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment680
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %58%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)