Pearl River Central Junior High School

Carriere, MS 39426

Phone: (601) 798-5654
District: Pearl River Co School Dist

9

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8 & ungraded • 726 students

Carriere's Pearl River Central Junior High School is a public middle school in the Pearl River Co School Dist district. It is among the few public middle schools in Mississippi to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.

Pearl River Central Junior High School is a public school in the Pearl River Co School Dist district located in Carriere, MS. As of 2012, the students are 89.5% White, non-Hispanic; 4.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.5% Hispanic; 2.5% Multiracial; 0.6% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.4% Asian/Pacific Islander. 65.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 89.5% 91% 46%
Black, non-Hispanic 4.5% 4% 50%
Hispanic 2.5% 2% 3%
Multiracial 2.5% 2% 1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.6% — —
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.4% — 1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — — —

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 65.6% 65% 71%
English learners — — 1%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Belair Neighborhood/Subdivision Slidell LA 22.4 mi
2 Diamondhead Neighborhood/Subdivision Diamondhead MS 23.8 mi
3 Hunter's Chase Neighborhood/Subdivision Gulfport MS 35.7 mi
4 Arbor View Apartment Complex D'Iberville MS 46.6 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 North Shore Eden Isle LA 29.8 mi
2 Mandeville Mandeville LA 30.6 mi
3 South Shore New Orleans LA 45.6 mi
Base Distance
Stennis Space Center 18.2 mi.
NCBC Gulfport 35.6 mi.
Keesler AFB 46 mi.
Camp Shelby 46.8 mi.
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