Petal Elementary

School: Petal Elementary

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Petal Elementary
Grade Span: 03 - 04
Address: 1179 Hwy 42 E Petal MS 39465
Phone: (601) 582-7454
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Forrest County
District: Petal School Dist
Teachers: 35
Students: 583
  • 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 0 0.00 %
Asian 7 1.20 %
Black 70 12.01 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 22 3.77 %
White 455 78.04 %
Two Plus 29 4.97 %
Total 583 100.00 %
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 277 47.51 %
Female 306 52.49 %
Total 583 100.00 %
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 279 47.86 %
Reduced Lunch 74 12.69 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 353 60.55 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).