Pearl River Central High School
| Pearl River Central High School | |
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| Address | |
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7407 Highway 11 Carriere, Mississippi 39426 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Pearl River County School District |
| Principal | Austin Alexander |
| Faculty | 62.76 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 1,011 (2022-23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.11[1] |
| Color(s) | |
| Team name | Blue Devils |
| Website | highschool |
Pearl River Central High School is a public high school in Carriere, Mississippi, United States. It is a part of the Pearl River County School District.
In addition to Carriere, the district (of which this is the only comprehensive high school) serves rural areas in south central Pearl River County. A small section of Picayune is in the limits of the school district. The majority of the Hide-A-Way Lake census-designated place is in the district.[2]
Athletics
[edit]The following sports are offered at Pearl River Central:[3]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cheer
- Cross Country
- Dance
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swim
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
State championships
[edit]Baseball
- 2017 Mississippi 5A State Champions[4]
Dance
- 14x State Champions
Demographics
[edit]89.1% of the student body at Pearl River Central identify as white, making up a majority of the student body with the minority enrollment being 10.9%.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "PEARL RIVER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Pearl River County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
- ^ "PRC Athletics and Activities".
- ^ https://www.sunherald.com/sports/high-school/article151806587.html [bare URL]
- ^ https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/mississippi/districts/pearl-river-county-school-district/pearl-river-central-high-school-11389 [bare URL]
External links
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