Schools in Petal School District, Mississippi (2025)
5 schools · 4,253 students · 5 public · median Enrollment 645.
Petal School District, in Mississippi, has 5 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 4,253 students. By level there are 2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high; by sector 5 public.
The median Enrollment across Petal School District's schools is 645, above the Mississippi median of 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
5 of the 5 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Petal Elementary 3-4 (73.1, top 25% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Petal Upper Elementary (71.5, top 25% of middle schools nationally), and Petal Middle School (70.9, top 25% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Petal High School (1,324 students), Petal Primary School (1,016 students), Petal Middle School (645 students).
Ranked schools in Petal School District
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Mississippi.
- 173Petal Elementary 3-4Petal · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 636 students
- 272Petal Upper ElementaryPetal · Public Middle78% Math proficiency · 632 students
- 371Petal Middle SchoolPetal · Public Middle78% Math proficiency · 645 students
- 466Petal High SchoolPetal · Public High75% Math proficiency · 1,324 students
- 552Petal Primary SchoolPetal · Public Elementary63.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 1,016 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petal Elementary 3-4 Petal · Elementary · Grades 3–4 | Public | 73.1 Top 25% | 73% Math proficiency | 636 |
| 2 | Petal Upper Elementary Petal · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Public | 71.5 Top 25% | 78% Math proficiency | 632 |
| 3 | Petal Middle School Petal · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 70.9 Top 25% | 78% Math proficiency | 645 |
| 4 | Petal High School Petal · High · Grades 9–13 | Public | 65.7 Top 50% | 75% Math proficiency | 1,324 |
| 5 | Petal Primary School Petal · Elementary · Grades PK–2 | Public | 52.2 Top 50% | 63.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 1,016 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Petal School District side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Petal School District?
Petal Elementary 3-4 is the highest-ranked school in Petal School District with a Success Index (US) of 73.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Petal School District?
Petal School District has 5 schools (2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) educating 4,253 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Petal School District?
The median Enrollment across schools in Petal School District is 645. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.