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Perry Central High School, New Augusta, MS

Perry Central High School is a public high school in New Augusta, part of Perry County School District. It enrolled 262 students in 2024-25, with 13.1 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
262
Teachers (FTE)
20.0
Students per teacher
13.1
Grades
9 to 12

This school's ratio is 3.5 higher than the district figure of 9.6. The Mississippi average across schools is 14.1. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school13.1
District9.6
Mississippi14.1
United States15.3

School details

Address
9899 Hwy 98 East, New Augusta, MS 39462
Phone
(601)964-3235
District
Perry County School District
County
Perry County
Level
High
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Distant
NCES school ID
280357001071
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
179
Reduced-price lunch
34
Free or reduced-price lunch
21381.3% of enrollment.
Direct certification
59Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other high schools in Perry County School District

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.