Picayune Memorial High School

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Picayune Memorial High School
Address
800 Fifth Avenue Picayune , Mississippi 39466 United States
Coordinates	34°10′46″N 118°24′57″W / 34.179332°N 118.415773°W / 34.179332; -118.415773
Information
Type	Public
Established	1925
School district	Picayune School District
Principal	Kristi Mitchell
Teaching staff	49.99 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9–12
Number of students	941 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	18.82[1]
Color(s)	Maroon and White
Mascot	Maroon Tide
Website	phs.picayuneschools.org

Picayune Memorial High School is a grade 9–12 high school located in Picayune, Mississippi, United States. It is in the Picayune School District.

Communities in the school district (of which this is the sole comprehensive high school) are almost all of Picayune, the Nicholson census-designated place, and a small section of the Hide-A-Way Lake CDP.^[2]

• 1925
• 1943
• 1948
• 1986
• 2011
• 2013
• 2021^[3]
• 2022

• 2002^[4]

• 1992
• 2021^[5]

• Butch van Breda Kolff, former college and NBA coach was head basketball coach from 1983 to 1984.^[6]
• Jimmy Johnson, former college and NFL head football coach was an assistant coach in 1966.^[7]

• Jonathan Bender, basketball player of the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks^[8]
• Rhyne Hughes, baseball player of the Baltimore Orioles^[9]
• T. J. House, baseball player of the Cleveland Indians and Toronto Blue Jays^[10]
• Dante Dowdell, college football running back for the Oregon Ducks and the Nebraska Cornhuskers^[11]
• Jerone Davison, football player of the Oakland Raiders^[12]

• Official website