These MS Coast elementary schools are among best in the state. See if your child attends one
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When deciding which school to enroll your child in, it’s important to look at the data.
What are the school’s test scores, what is the student-to-teacher ratio, how diverse is the school — these are all questions you might have when deciding on schools.
Niche, an online platform for reviews and rankings of schools, recently published a list of the top elementary schools in the Magnolia State. The ranking is based on an analysis of key statistics, millions of reviews from students and parents and data from the U.S. Department of Education.
These are the Mississippi Gulf Coast elementary schools that ranked in the top 100 for the state, according to Niche.
#3 North Bay Elementary School
- Address: 1825 Popps Ferry Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532
- School type: Public school
- Website: biloxischools.net
North Bay Elementary School has 726 students in grades K-4 with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1, Niche states. According to state test scores, 79% of students are at least proficient in math and 76% in reading. The school also ranks 7th for most diverse public elementary schools in Mississippi.
#9 Back Bay Elementary School
- Address: 340 St. Mary Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39531
- School type: Public school
- Website: biloxischools.net
Back Bay Elementary School has 536 students in grades K-4 with a student-teacher ratio of 12 to 1, Niche states. According to state test scores, 66% of students are at least proficient in math and 61% in reading. The school also ranks 9th for most diverse public elementary schools in Mississippi.
#17 Popp’s Ferry Elementary School
- Address: 364 Nelson Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531
- School type: Public school
- Website: biloxischools.net
Popp’s Ferry Elementary School has 610 students in grades K-4 with a student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1, Niche states. According to state test scores, 53% of students are at least proficient in math and 52% in reading. The school also ranks 17th for most diverse public elementary schools in Mississippi.
#26 D’Iberville Elementary School
- Address: 4540 Brodie Rd, D’Iberville, MS 39540
- School type: Public school
- Website: des.harrison.k12.ms.us
D’Iberville Elementary School has 400 students in grades K-3 with a student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1, Niche states. According to state test scores, 61% of students are at least proficient in math and 66% in reading. The school also ranks 2nd for most diverse public elementary schools in Mississippi.
#33 Woolmarket Elementary
- Address: 12513 John Lee Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532
- School type: Public school
- Website: wme.harrison.k12.ms.us
Woolmarket Elementary School has 520 students in grades K-6 with a student-teacher ratio of 17 to 1, Niche states. According to state test scores, 70% of students are at least proficient in math and 65% in reading. The school also ranks 23rd for most diverse public elementary schools in Mississippi.
#52 North Woolmarket Elementary/Middle School
- Address: 16237 Old Woolmarket Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532
- School type: Public school
- Website: harrison.k12.ms.us
North Woolmarket Elementary School has 812 students in grades K-8 with a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1, Niche states. According to state test scores, 88% of students are at least proficient in math and 76% in reading. The school also ranks 11th for most diverse public elementary schools in Mississippi.
#59 Lizana Elementary
- Address: 15341 Lizana School Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503
- School type: Public school
- Website: lze.harrison.k12.ms.us
Lizana Elementary School has 384 students in grades K-6 with a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1, Niche states. According to state test scores, 91% of students are at least proficient in math and 72% in reading.
#68 Lyman Elementary
- Address: 14222 Old Hwy 49, Gulfport, MS 39503
- School type: Public school
- Website: lye.harrison.k12.ms.us
Lyman Elementary School has 509 students in grades K-6 with a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1, Niche states. According to state test scores, 76% of students are at least proficient in math and 73% in reading. The school also ranks 88th for most diverse public elementary schools in Mississippi.
#73 Harrison Central Elementary
- Address: 15451 Dedeaux Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503
- School type: Public school
- Website: hce.harrison.k12.ms.us
Harrison Central Elementary School has 501 students in grades K-3 with a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1, Niche states. According to state test scores, 73% of students are at least proficient in math and 75% in reading. The school also ranks 42nd for most diverse public elementary schools in Mississippi.
#86 Pineville Elementary
- Address: 5192 Menge Ave, Pass Christian, MS 39571
- School type: Public school
- Website: pes.harrison.k12.ms.us
Pineville Elementary School has 170 students in grades K-6 with a student-teacher ratio of 12 to 1, Niche states. According to state test scores, 72% of students are at least proficient in math and 71% in reading. The school also ranks 179th for most diverse public elementary schools in Mississippi.
#99 Saucier Elementary
- Address: 24052 First St, Saucier, MS 39574
- School type: Public school
- Website: sae.harrison.k12.ms.us
Saucier Elementary School has 335 students in grades K-6 with a student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1, Niche states. According to state test scores, 68% of students are at least proficient in math and 68% in reading.
Where are the top 5 best elementary schools in MS?
1. Petal Elementary School in Petal
2. Northside Elementary School in Clinton
3. North Bay Elementary School in Biloxi
4. Eastside Elementary School in Clinton
