Enrollment
337
Elementary
DISTRICT 262 · STATE 446
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PASCAGOULA-GAUTIER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280348000672
Eastlawn Elem
2611 Ingalls Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39567 · (228) 938-6431 · Jackson County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL337 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
223 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 80%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MAAP 2023-24 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
49.1%
MS avg 45.9% . -19.9pp since 2022
Math
59.3%
MS avg 52.8% . +3.9pp since 2022
What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Mississippi schools, those numbers are about 46 and 53. Reading and writing scores are down about 20 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
337
+53 (+19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 13.2:1
% White
39%
was 51%
% Hispanic
18%
was 18%
% Black
34%
was 28%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Eastlawn Elem
Eastlawn Elem is a cozy elementary school in Pascagoula, Mississippi, operated by Pascagoula-Gautier School District. The school teaches 337 students in grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Mississippi's public schools average about 446 students each, so Eastlawn Elem sits 24% below that benchmark.
Pascagoula-Gautier School District comprises 17 schools with combined enrollment of 6,579 students; Eastlawn Elem is among them.
In terms of who attends, Eastlawn Elem shows that 39% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 34% Black, 18% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. By comparison, Jackson County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.9:1, putting Eastlawn Elem tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 66% of students at Eastlawn Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Jackson County put median household income runs about $66,201, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Eastlawn Elem is one of 46 public schools in Jackson County (combined enrollment of about 22,712 students).
Nearest neighbor: William M Colmer Middle, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Over the past 7-year window. Eastlawn Elem's enrollment has rose 19% since 2018, when it stood at 284 (now 337). White enrollment moved from 51% to 39% across the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for Eastlawn Elem typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Jackson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
145,249
Census ACS
Median income
$66,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
22,712 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pascagoula-Gautier School District
- Pascagoula HighHigh · 1,127 students
- Gautier HighHigh · 900 students
- William M Colmer MiddleMiddle · 532 students
- Trent LottMiddle · 524 students
- Gautier MiddleMiddle · 416 students
- Singing RiverMiddle · 416 students
Other schools in Pascagoula
- Pascagoula HighHigh · 1,127 students
- William M Colmer MiddleMiddle · 532 students
- Trent LottMiddle · 524 students
- Arlington ElemElementary · 333 students
- Central ElementaryElementary · 245 students
- Cherokee ElementaryElementary · 206 students
Nearby schools
- William M Colmer Middle0.7 mi · 532
- Pascagoula High0.8 mi · 1,127
- Jackson Elem0.8 mi · 193
- Cherokee Elementary0.9 mi · 206
- Beach Elementary1.1 mi · 100
- Trent Lott1.2 mi · 524
Frequently asked questions
About Eastlawn ElemHow many students attend Eastlawn Elem?
Eastlawn Elem enrolls approximately 337 students in grades PK-04.
Is Eastlawn Elem an elementary, middle, or high school?
Eastlawn Elem is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Eastlawn Elem have?
Eastlawn Elem employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Eastlawn Elem?
Student demographics at Eastlawn Elem are roughly 39% White, 18% Hispanic, 34% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Eastlawn Elem public or private?
Eastlawn Elem is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pascagoula-Gautier School District.
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