Central Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-4 Pascagoula, Mississippi·39567
Score
74.0/100
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#83
Among 317 Mississippi elementary schools
#3
In Pascagoula-Gautier School District
#3
In Pascagoula
Top 27%
In Mississippi

Score 74.0/100: better than 74% of Mississippi elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Mississippi, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Mississippi schools.

English language arts
62%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 52%, better than 77% of them
79 students tested
Math
64%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 54%, better than 69% of them
78 students tested
All Mississippi schools (ELA / math)
48% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Mississippi Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MAAP G3 ELA62.843
English language artsGrade 4MAAP G4 ELA61.136
MathGrade 3MAAP G3 Math69.042
MathGrade 4MAAP G4 Math58.336

School profile

Grades
PK-4
Students
218
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
218
Typical elementary school: 385
Free or reduced-price lunch
89%
Typical elementary school: 79%

District and location

City
Jackson County

Contact

Address
1100 Dupont Street
Pascagoula, MS 39567
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Mississippi. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Central Elementary at a glance

Central Elementary is a public elementary school in Pascagoula, Mississippi, serving grades PK-4. It is part of Pascagoula-Gautier School District. It has about 218 students (a typical Mississippi elementary school has 385). About 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 79% at a typical Mississippi elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 62% in English language arts (similar schools: 52%) and 64% in math (similar schools: 54%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Mississippi elementary schools, it scores 74.0 out of 100: better than 74% of them, ranking #83 of 317. Its English language arts result rose by 5 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.