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Pass Christian Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · Elementary · Pass Christian, MS · NCES 280351000683

At a glance

Reported students

378

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

27.51

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Mississippi elementary enrollment

44th percentile

Compared with 422 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

392

Pass Christian Elementary School: 378 reported students.

State peer staffing position

29th percentile

13.7:1 reported; state peer median 14.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
389
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1

What the reported data says about Pass Christian Elementary School

Pass Christian Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Pass Christian. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Pass Christian School District. NCES reports 378 students for 2024–25.

Among 422 elementary schools in Mississippi with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 404.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 44th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, close to the Mississippi median of 14.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (38.9%) and Black (38.4%). English learners represent 3.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 21.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Pass Christian Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 27.51 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
3.1%
Students with disabilities
21.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
72.8%
Lunch program
No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0.25

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White38.9%
  • Hispanic7.7%
  • Black38.4%
  • Asian1.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial13%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Pass Christian Elementary School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Pineville Elementary

Elementary · Harrison County School District

KG–061573.7 mi
DeLisle Elementary School

Elementary · Pass Christian School District

PK–054004.4 mi
Reeves Elementary

Elementary · Long Beach School District

PK–034535.1 mi
North Bay Elementary

Elementary · Bay Waveland School District

03–053485.6 mi
Quarles Elementary

Elementary · Long Beach School District

PK–034296.4 mi
Waveland Elementary School

Elementary · Bay Waveland School District

PK–024607.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Pass Christian Elementary School

What grades does Pass Christian Elementary School serve?

Pass Christian Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Pass Christian School District.

How many students attend Pass Christian Elementary School?

Pass Christian Elementary School reported 378 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 44th percentile among 422 Mississippi elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 389 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Pass Christian Elementary School?

The calculated ratio is 13.7:1, based on 378 students and 27.51 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Mississippi median for the same school level is 14.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Pass Christian Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Pass Christian Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Pass Christian School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Pass Christian Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

72.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Pass Christian Elementary School in?

Pass Christian Elementary School is part of Pass Christian School District, based in Pass Christian, MS, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Pass Christian Elementary School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Pineville Elementary (3.7 mi), DeLisle Elementary School (4.4 mi), Reeves Elementary (5.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.