For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 948 students in Pearl, MS.
The top ranked public middle school in Pearl, MS is Pearl Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pearl, MS public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Pearl have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Pearl, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pearl Junior High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Mary Ann Drive
Pearl, MS 39208
(601) 932-7952
Pearl, MS 39208
(601) 932-7952
Grades: 6-8
| 948 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Pearl, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Pearl, MS include Pearl Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Pearl?
1 public middle schools are located in Pearl.
What is the racial composition of students in Pearl?
Pearl public middle schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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