Purvis High School has 601 learners in grades 9-12.

Purvis High School placed in the upper 50% of all Schools in Mississippi for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 School year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 School year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 School year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Mississippi state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 12% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Purvis High School’s learner population of 601 learners has stayed flat over five School years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five School years.

School Comparison: Purvis High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 825 Schools in Mississippi (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 School year.

The equity score of Purvis High School is 0.22, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The School’s equity has stayed flat over five School years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high School to Purvis High School is Lumberton High School (10.1 miles away)

The nearest middle School and elementary School is Purvis Middle School (0.0 miles away)