Across 6 schools in Petal School District, 55.5% of Black students meet proficient. That is 14.8 points above the Mississippi average for Black students.
Search Mississippi schools ›Average across the 6 schools in Petal School District with reportable results, giving each school equal weight regardless of size. A group is omitted from a school when too few students were tested to report safely.
Among the 5 schools here with at least 25 Black student results, Petal High School reports 66.8% of Black students meeting the standard. Petal Middle School, in the same district, reports 50.9%. That is a 15.9-point spread across schools under one administration, serving one community, funded by one tax base.
Ranked by the share of Black students meeting proficient. Every group is shown alongside, because a school that serves one group well and another poorly is telling you something too.
| School | All | Black | Hispanic | White | Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petal High School | 76.6% | 66.8% | 68.5% | 81.2% | — |
| Petal Elementary | 69.7% | 57.1% | 53.8% | 73.9% | — |
| Petal School District | 69.9% | 55.5% | 54.4% | 74.9% | 65% |
| Petal Upper Elementary School | 70.3% | 51.5% | 50% | 76.5% | — |
| Petal Primary School | 68.7% | 51.2% | 52.5% | 73.8% | — |
| Petal Middle School | 66.2% | 50.9% | 48.2% | 71.5% | — |
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