📍 1100 Dupont Street, Pascagoula, Jackson County, 39567
Central Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pascagoula, Jackson County. The school has 225 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pascagoula-Gautier School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Central Elementary School enrolls 225 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Black or African American, 24% White and 18% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 104 | 46% |
| White | 55 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 9.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
225 of the school's 225 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 225 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Central Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-40, state senate district 52, state house district 110.
Central Elementary School is one of 19 schools in Pascagoula-Gautier School District, based in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The district serves 6,579 students district-wide and employs 560 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 225 students, Central Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 346 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small
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