Overview
PURVIS UPPER ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades 3–5 in Purvis, Mississippi. The school enrolls 386 students. It is part of the LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Mississippi state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Mambo muhimu ya kweli
SectorPublic
Aina ya Shule—
Level LevelElementary
Grade Span3–5
Wilaya ya WilayaLAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County28073
City City CityPurvis
ZIP39475
Shule ya Charter SchoolNo
Shule ya Magnet SchoolNo
Kichwa INo
NCES School ID280240001322
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment386
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %53%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)