📍 4311 Hospital Road, Pascagoula, Jackson County, 39581
Exceptional School is a State/Public serving ungraded age pupils, located in Pascagoula, Jackson County. The school has 41 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pascagoula-Gautier School District school district. It serves grades UG in a suburban setting. The school employs 7.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Exceptional School enrolls 41 students across grades UG. The student body is 68% male and 32% female. A teaching staff of 7.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Black or African American, 37% White and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 17 | 41% |
| White | 15 | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 4.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
41 of the school's 41 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 41 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.
Exceptional 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.
Exceptional 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 41 students, Exceptional 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