Purvis Lower Elementary
School Overview
Purvis Lower Elementary is a public school located in Purvis, Mississippi. It is a school in Lamar County School District district.
It has 390 students through grade PK to 2. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 29 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 390 students are attending Purvis Lower Elementary. By gender, there are 206 and 184 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Purvis Lower Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 31 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 31 | 17 | 14 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 29 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Purvis Lower Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 89.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 29 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 29 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 10.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 390 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 21,792 Households |
| Population | 60,775 |
| Male | 29,216 |
| Female | 31,922 |
| Child Population | 18,796 |
| Total Housing Units | 24,369 Units |
| Average House Value | $177,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $939 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.60% |
| Average Household Income | $60,830 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.04% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Public Schools in Lamar County School District
In Lamar County School District, 19 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PURVIS, Mississippi
1 private schools are serving students in PURVIS, Mississippi. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.