Moss Point Kreole Primary School serves 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 394 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34%
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Moss Point Kreole Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Moss Point Kreole Primary School's student population of 394 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
394 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Moss Point Kreole Primary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)30-34%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)30-34%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
5%
Black
71%
47%
White
18%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% MS state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MS state average).
How many students attend Moss Point Kreole Primary School?
394 students attend Moss Point Kreole Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Moss Point Kreole Primary School students are Black, 18% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Moss Point Kreole Primary School?
Moss Point Kreole Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Moss Point Kreole Primary School offer ?
Moss Point Kreole Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Moss Point Kreole Primary School part of?
Moss Point Kreole Primary School is part of Moss Point Separate School District.
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