📍 1306 Roy's Road, Gautier, Jackson County, 39553
Martin Bluff is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gautier, Jackson County. The school has 402 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pascagoula-Gautier School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Martin Bluff enrolls 402 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% White, 35% Black or African American and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 166 | 41% |
| Black or African American | 139 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 10% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
402 of the school's 402 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 402 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.
Martin Bluff is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 51, state house district 112.
Martin Bluff 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 402 students, Martin Bluff is larger than the district average of about 346 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe