Perry Central High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

9899 Highway 98, New Augusta, MS

Perry County School District

2.9

4.8

262 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Titus Hines

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Average ACT Score
20

Math Proficiency
57%

Reading Proficiency
34%

Average GPA
3.46

Graduation Rate
87%

C+

Academics

B+

Teachers

B-

College Prep

Administration

Resources/Facilities

Clubs and Activities

B-

Sports

B-

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 3.46	Reading Proficiency 34%
Math Proficiency 57%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 20	Full Time Teachers 20
Teachers in First or Second Year 19%

College Prep

Average ACT

Math

English

Reading

Science

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Low

Equity

College Readiness

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

278:1

Student Diversity

Male 53.1%	Female 46.9%
White 54.2%	Black 22.5%
Two or more races 21.4%	Hispanic 1.9%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Jones County Junior College 47 Students

University of Southern Mississippi 46 Students

Pearl River Community College 46 Students

Mississippi State University 36 Students

University of Mississippi 26 Students

William Carey University 25 Students

The University of Alabama 18 Students

Millsaps College 15 Students

University of South Alabama 13 Students

Alcorn State University 13 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Nursing 13 Students

Biology 5 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 5 Students

Veterinary Sciences 5 Students

Radiologic Technician 5 Students

Business 4 Students

Pre-Law Studies 4 Students

Health Professions 4 Students

Athletic Training 4 Students

Dental Hygiene 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Senior

5/19/2025

My experience for the 4 years have been great, they having you need, the sports great, the education good, and the teachers and parents care about you and helping get you where you need to be

4.0 Freshman

1/8/2024

PCHS is a good school. The teachers know what they're doing. They have a lot of classes. They're Vo-tech has amazing programs.

4.0 Niche User

12/9/2014

Sports is my favorite part of school.

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4.0 teacher

12/7/2010

Very caring staff/faculty. Students are respectful for the most part I know that teachers and administrators worry and care about their students.

5.0 student

10/30/2009

5.0 parent

6/6/2009

5.0 student

8/26/2007

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Perry County Alternative Center

5th to 12th
Public

Perry Co Voc Complex

9th to 12th
Public

Mississippi Perry County New Augusta 39462

Perry Central High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in New Augusta, MS and is served by the Perry County School District in Mississippi. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 262 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 57% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 34% are proficient in reading. Perry Central High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.46, the graduation rate is 87%, and the average ACT score is 20. Discover additional schools in the area, like Perry County Alternative Center, Perry Co Voc Complex, Perry Central Middle School, and more. Learn more about what New Augusta has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Perry Central High School.

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