Mississippi Department of Education
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
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Last updated 10/30/2025
Petal High School
Percent of high school students who met the ACT benchmarks for English (18) or reading (22) and for math (22), or earn a Silver ACT WorkKeys Certificate with a CTE pathway completion or industry certification, or a Gold or Platinum WorkKeys Certificate.
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| Group | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 57.3% | 57.3% | 38.1% |
| Female | 55.8% | 55.8% | 39.9% |
| Male | 58.6% | 58.6% | 36.3% |
| Black or African American | 39.0% | 39.0% | 21.5% |
| White | 63.5% | 63.5% | 54.7% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 45.1% | 45.1% | 25.1% |
| Non Economically Disadvantaged | 64.0% | 64.0% | 55.9% |
| Students with Disabilities | 28.8% | 28.8% | 10.7% |
| Students without Disabilities | 60.5% | 60.5% | 40.0% |
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
Last updated 10/30/2025