Pineville Elementary

Located at 5192 Menge Ave, in Pass Christian, Mississippi, Pineville Elementary is a rural-scale elementary campus that works with 157 students (grades K through 6), one of the schools within Harrison County School District. Enrollment runs roughly 65% leaner than the state mean of about 446.

Harrison County School District runs 22 schools in total, collectively educating 14,253 students. Pineville Elementary is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Pineville Elementary records that 56% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 20% Black, 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.9:1, putting Pineville Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Harrison County's rate of about 74%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Harrison County) records that the typical household earns roughly $59,479 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Harrison County's 55 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,521 students), Pineville Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Reeves Elementary, roughly 2.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Pineville Elementary has increased 8%, going from 145 students in 2018 to 157 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 73% to 56% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

On this page, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.