Purvis High School

School: Purvis High School

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Purvis High School
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: P. O. Box 1089 Purvis MS 39475
Phone: (601) 794-6221
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Lamar County
District: Lamar County School District
Teachers: 39
Students: 552
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 0
  • Gender Score 0
  • Socioeconomic Score 0
  • Overall Diversity Score 0
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 0

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.18 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 50 9.06 %
Hawaiian 1 0.18 %
Hispanic 6 1.09 %
White 490 88.77 %
Two Plus 4 0.72 %
Total 552 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 0

Gender Count Percent
Male 303 54.89 %
Female 249 45.11 %
Total 552 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 0

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 202 36.59 %
Reduced Lunch 59 10.69 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 261 47.28 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).