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Puckett Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

6382 Hwy 18, Puckett, MS 39151 · (601) 825-6140 · Part of Rankin County School District

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Directions
Students
351
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Puckett Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Puckett kids: Puckett High School

On the path

Where Puckett kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Puckett ElementaryYou are here
7–12Puckett High School343 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6382 Hwy 18, Puckett

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten44
Grade 149
Grade 240
Grade 345
Grade 443
Grade 545
Grade 649
Enrollment over time
351’20
365’21
380’22
360’23
351’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Black 15%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Puckett Elementary from Puckett families.

Other schools in Rankin County School District

The district →
Rouse Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Brandon
798 students16:1
Steens Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Florence
582 students17:1
Oakdale Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brandon
A
566 students15:1
Pisgah Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Brandon
A−
556 students15:1
Northshore Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brandon
A+
539 students14:1
McLaurin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Florence
B+
504 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Puckett’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.