Petal High High School
1145 Hwy 42 East Petal MS, 39465, Forrest County Phone: 601-583-3538 Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Petal School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 90 | 89 | 83 | 82 | 85 | 91 | 88 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,204 | 1,154 | 1,155 | 1,148 | 1,180 | 1,180 | 1,193 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 347 | 28.8% | 306 | 26.5% | 335 | 29.0% | 298 | 26.0% | 320 | 27.1% | 326 | 27.6% | 353 | 29.6% |
Grade 10: | 295 | 24.5% | 323 | 28.0% | 273 | 23.6% | 299 | 26.0% | 306 | 25.9% | 335 | 28.4% | 308 | 25.8% |
Grade 11: | 301 | 25.0% | 260 | 22.5% | 261 | 22.6% | 279 | 24.3% | 284 | 24.1% | 272 | 23.1% | 274 | 23.0% |
Grade 12: | 243 | 20.2% | 235 | 20.4% | 262 | 22.7% | 259 | 22.6% | 241 | 20.4% | 225 | 19.1% | 240 | 20.1% |
Ungraded: | 18 | 1.5% | 30 | 2.6% | 24 | 2.1% | 13 | 1.1% | 29 | 2.5% | 22 | 1.9% | 18 | 1.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 609 | 50.6% | 589 | 51.0% | 601 | 52.0% | 586 | 51.0% | 616 | 52.2% | 610 | 51.7% | 606 | 50.8% |
Female: | 595 | 49.4% | 565 | 49.0% | 554 | 48.0% | 562 | 49.0% | 564 | 47.8% | 570 | 48.3% | 583 | 48.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 14 | 1.2% | 8 | 0.7% | 11 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.5% |
Hispanic: | 32 | 2.7% | 27 | 2.3% | 15 | 1.3% | 17 | 1.5% | 13 | 1.1% | 15 | 1.3% | 18 | 1.5% |
Black: | 211 | 17.5% | 186 | 16.1% | 191 | 16.5% | 184 | 16.0% | 188 | 15.9% | 175 | 14.8% | 164 | 13.7% |
White: | 933 | 77.5% | 924 | 80.1% | 926 | 80.2% | 932 | 81.2% | 961 | 81.4% | 982 | 83.2% | 1,005 | 84.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 14 | 1.2% | 9 | 0.8% | 11 | 1.0% | 8 | 0.7% | 10 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 560 | 46.5% | 501 | 43.4% | 447 | 38.7% | 433 | 37.7% | 402 | 34.1% | 385 | 32.6% | 351 | 29.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 115 | 9.6% | 101 | 8.8% | 119 | 10.3% | 115 | 10.0% | 132 | 11.2% | 163 | 13.8% | 135 | 11.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.42 | 12.92 | 13.97 | 13.94 | 13.85 | 13.00 | 13.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
SATP2 | ||||||
2004 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 90.7% |
2005 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 98.3% | 98.6% | 91.6% |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97.1% | 97.7% | 91% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 96.4% | 97.2% | 90.8% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 94.1% | 95.1% | 71% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 94.3% | 95.2% | 72% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 92.6% | 93.4% | 79.6% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97.6% | 98% | 85.4% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 93.2% | 94.1% | 81.9% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 95.9% | 96.3% | 85.2% |
2004 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 97.9% | 97.9% | 89.2% |
2005 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 98.2% | 98.2% | 91.8% |
2006 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 99.2% | 99.2% | 93.3% |
2007 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 96.4% | 96.4% | 92.2% |
2008 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 95.9% | 95.9% | 87.9% |
2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 97.6% | 97.6% | 87.6% |
2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 97.3% | 97.3% | 86.2% |
2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 100% | N/A | 67.5% |
2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 74.7% |
2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 89.5% | 89.5% | 78.5% |
2004 | English II | End of course | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 83.1% |
2005 | English II | End of course | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 82.8% |
2006 | English II | End of course | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 78.1% |
2007 | English II | End of course | % met std | 84.3% | 84.3% | 77.2% |
2008 | English II | End of course | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 69.7% |
2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 84.8% | 84.8% | 69% |
2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 91% | 91% | 68% |
2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 88.5% | 88.5% | 71.8% |
2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 87.6% | 87.6% | 73.1% |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 87.8% | 87.8% | 73% |
2004 | US History | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 95.7% |
2005 | US History | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96.4% |
2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 99.5% | 99.5% | 95.9% |
2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 98.3% | 98.3% | 93.9% |
2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 99.6% | 99.6% | 94.3% |
2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96.9% |
2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 98.8% | 98.8% | 93% |
2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 98.8% | 98.8% | 93% |
2012 | US History | End of course | % met std | 96.6% | 96.6% | 72.9% |
2013 | US History | End of course | % met std | 97.5% | 97.5% | 81.3% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 41.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 52.7% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 20.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 80.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,679.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,237.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,289.0 |