Pass Christian Elementary School

Pass Christian Elementary School is one of the close-knit elementary campuss in Pass Christian, Mississippi, run under Pass Christian School District, with 378 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Pass Christian School District runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,768 students. Pass Christian Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Pass Christian Elementary School reports that 39% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 38% Black, 13% multiracial, 8% Hispanic. By comparison, Harrison County as a whole is about 62% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Pass Christian Elementary School lists 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.9:1, putting Pass Christian Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 73% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Pass Christian Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.8%.

Zooming out to the county, Harrison County reports that median household earnings sit near $59,479, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Pass Christian Elementary School is one of 55 public schools in Harrison County (combined enrollment of about 30,521 students).

Pass Christian Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

Pass Christian Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 21%: 478 students in 2018 compared to 378 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 46% to 39%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.