Lamar County School District

District Summary

424 Martin Luther King Drive
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-1030

SchoolDigger Rank:
19^th of 126 Mississippi districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 9,808

Primary Schools: 7
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 4
Alternative Schools: 1

This graph shows how well Lamar County School District is performing compared to other districts in Mississippi. 100% is the best performing district in the state, 0% is the worst.

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Ranking:

E = Elementary, M = Middle, H = High, A = Alternative, P = Private

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2016)				Ranking (2015)				MAP English Language Arts (2016)						MAP Mathematics (2016)						MAP Algebra I (2016)	MAP English II (2016)	MST Science (2016)		SATP2 Biology I (2016)	SATP2 U.S. History (2016)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2016)	Statewide Rank (2016)	State Percentile (2016)	SchoolDigger Rating (2016)	Average Standard Score (2015)	Statewide Rank (2015)	State Percentile (2015)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Mathematics End of Course	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP English II 5th Grade	MST Science 8th Grade	MST Science End of Course	SATP2 Biology I End of Course
Baxterville School	Public	PK, KG-8	5531 Highway 11	Lumberton	39455	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 796-4483	289	24	12.0	74.0 %	275 (95.2 %)	3 (1.0 %)	4 (1.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	6 (2.1 %)	52.7	188^th of 396 public elementary schools	52.5 %		38.6	238^th of 410 public elementary schools	42.0 %	50	57.6	21.7	42.8	17.9	40.0	31.4	53.8	13.0	11.5	28.6	40.0	28.6	60.0		68.6	48.6
Purvis Lower Elementary	Public	K-2	5976 U.S. Hwy. 11	Purvis	39475	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 794-3302	436	27	16.1	56.0 %	369 (84.6 %)	50 (11.5 %)	7 (1.6 %)	3 (0.7 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	6 (1.4 %)								(n/a)
Sumrall Elementary School	Public	K-5	Hwy. 42	Sumrall	39482	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 758-4289	908	54	16.8	44.0 %	810 (89.2 %)	67 (7.4 %)	15 (1.7 %)	5 (0.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	11 (1.2 %)	75.6	81^st of 396 public elementary schools	79.5 %		91.3	21^st of 410 public elementary schools	94.9 %	60	40.5	46.6	50.0				28.3	37.0	42.6						72.4
Jefferson/Todd Alternative Program	Public, Alternative	5-12	424 Martin Luther King Drive	Purvis	39475	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	(n/a)	(601) 794-1097	0	6	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Oak Grove High School	Public	9-12	5198 Old Highway11	Hattiesburg	39402	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 264-7232	1,728	103	16.7	45.0 %	977 (56.5 %)	606 (35.1 %)	73 (4.2 %)	46 (2.7 %)	1 (0.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	25 (1.4 %)	82.5	23^rd of 232 public high schools	90.1 %		83.1	12^th of 230 public high schools	94.8 %	11													48.6	55.7			74.0	72.4
Purvis High School	Public	9-12	220 School Street	Purvis	39475	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 794-6221	588	39	15.0	45.0 %	522 (88.8 %)	55 (9.4 %)	5 (0.9 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.2 %)	5 (0.9 %)	64.1	76^th of 232 public high schools	67.2 %		66.2	57^th of 230 public high schools	75.2 %	19													17.5	48.8			61.7	73.7
Sumrall High School	Public	9-12	198 Center Avenue	Sumrall	39482	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 758-4730	494	35	14.1	38.0 %	451 (91.3 %)	37 (7.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	2 (0.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	4 (0.8 %)	64.1	75^th of 232 public high schools	67.7 %		68.8	49^th of 230 public high schools	78.7 %	26													15.4	45.0			84.1	60.9
Lamar County Vocational Tech Center	Public	9-12	41 College Drive	Purvis	39475	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	(n/a)	(601) 794-8298	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Oak Grove Primary	Public	K-1	70 Leaf Lane	Hattiesburg	39402	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 264-9764	743	41	18.1	58.0 %	408 (54.9 %)	256 (34.5 %)	43 (5.8 %)	15 (2.0 %)	1 (0.1 %)	3 (0.4 %)	17 (2.3 %)								(n/a)
Oak Grove Upper Elementary	Public	4-5	1760 Old Hwy. 24	Hattiesburg	39402	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 264-6724	649	39	16.6	56.0 %	375 (57.8 %)	199 (30.7 %)	43 (6.6 %)	11 (1.7 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	20 (3.1 %)								(n/a)		44.6	54.5					38.3	39.7						74.6
Oak Grove Middle School	Public	6-8	2543 Old Hwy.24	Hattiesburg	39402	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 264-4634	1,334	80	16.6	54.0 %	703 (52.7 %)	501 (37.6 %)	70 (5.2 %)	34 (2.5 %)	2 (0.1 %)	1 (0.1 %)	23 (1.7 %)	85.5	27^th of 262 public middle schools	89.7 %		84.6	34^th of 270 public middle schools	87.4 %	7				42.1	35.6	48.4				42.7	50.3	55.5	100.0			72.3
Purvis Middle School	Public	6-8	213 School Street	Purvis	39475	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 794-1068	375	28	13.3	53.0 %	324 (86.4 %)	37 (9.9 %)	6 (1.6 %)	1 (0.3 %)	1 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	6 (1.6 %)	75.3	56^th of 262 public middle schools	78.6 %		77.6	52^nd of 270 public middle schools	80.7 %	4				41.6	30.9	42.1				36.7	45.8	45.1	85.7			60.3
Oak Grove Lower Elementary	Public	2-3	1762 Old Highway 24	Hattiesburg	39402	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 268-3862	700	42	16.6	54.0 %	389 (55.6 %)	221 (31.6 %)	44 (6.3 %)	13 (1.9 %)	1 (0.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	32 (4.6 %)								(n/a)	37.8						27.3
Sumrall Middle School	Public	6-8	Highway 42	Sumrall	39482	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 758-4416	442	26	17.0	46.0 %	389 (88.0 %)	40 (9.0 %)	7 (1.6 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	4 (0.9 %)	71	72^nd of 262 public middle schools	72.5 %		89.6	18^th of 270 public middle schools	93.3 %	54				37.8	46.4	40.7				37.1	50.0	32.7	50.0			44.7
Purvis Upper Elementary	Public	3-5	310 Mitchell	Purvis	39475	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 794-2959	377	25	15.0	56.0 %	329 (87.3 %)	35 (9.3 %)	2 (0.5 %)	1 (0.3 %)	1 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	9 (2.4 %)	64.1	143^rd of 396 public elementary schools	63.9 %		67.9	113^th of 410 public elementary schools	72.4 %	30	38.9	39.5	33.0				25.4	29.9	33.9						78.4
Longleaf Elementary	Public	K-5	5279 W. 4th Street	Hattiesburg	39402	Lamar	Lamar County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 264-3858	745	42	17.7	53.0 %	374 (50.2 %)	285 (38.3 %)	21 (2.8 %)	33 (4.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	32 (4.3 %)	83.1	48^th of 396 public elementary schools	87.9 %		89.3	29^th of 410 public elementary schools	92.9 %	19	36.3	46.5	59.0				44.5	41.3	55.1						74.3

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Educatiob.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that school and district boundary data are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

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