Top Rankings
Pass Christian Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,296 students in Pass Christian Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
Public Elementary Schools in Pass Christian Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
700 Schools
# Students
1,944 Students
295,412 Students
# Teachers
152 Teachers
22,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Pass Christian Public School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#13 out of 148 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
55%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,881 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
3,102 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
13,580 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
502 Students
133,393 Students
% Black Students
26%
45%
# White Students
1,151 Students
129,066 Students
% White Students
59%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
230 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
223 Students
14,160 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
53
7,041
# Students in K Grade:
124
32,379
# Students in 1st Grade:
126
34,848
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
32,257
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
32,346
# Students in 4th Grade:
130
29,997
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
32,180
# Students in 6th Grade:
126
33,650
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
23,047
# Students in 8th Grade:
171
24,352
# Students in 9th Grade:
157
2,450
# Students in 10th Grade:
172
2,344
# Students in 11th Grade:
148
2,009
# Students in 12th Grade:
154
1,859
# Ungraded Students:
35
4,653
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,660 is higher than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,507 is higher than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,660
$12,143
Spending / Student
$12,507
$12,013
Best Pass Christian Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delisle Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6303 W Wittman Road
Pass Christian, MS 39571
(228) 255-6219
Pass Christian, MS 39571
(228) 255-6219
Grades: PK-5
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
Pass Christian Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
270 West Second Street
Pass Christian, MS 39571
(228) 452-5200
Pass Christian, MS 39571
(228) 452-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #33.
Pass Christian Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
280 West Second Street
Pass Christian, MS 39571
(228) 452-5220
Pass Christian, MS 39571
(228) 452-5220
Grades: 6-8
| 451 students
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