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Saucier Elementary

24052 First Street, SAUCIER, MS 39574 · (228) 832-2440 · Harrison County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL325 STUDENTS
Enrollment
325
Elementary
DISTRICT 567 · STATE 446
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
223 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 80%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
47
Grade 1
41
Grade 2
58
Grade 3
44
Grade 4
56
Grade 5
42
Grade 6
37
Student demographics
White
27785%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 40%
Hispanic
134%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7%
Black
144%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 45%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1%
Two+
186%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
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
Male
17654%
Female
14946%

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Test scores

MAAP 2023-24 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
73.8%
MS avg 45.9% . +5.5pp since 2022
Math
77.3%
MS avg 52.8% . +9.0pp since 2022
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
325
-88 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 16.5:1
% White
85%
was 88%
% Hispanic
4%
was 1%
% Black
4%
was 5%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Saucier Elementary

Saucier Elementary is an intimate elementary school in SAUCIER, Mississippi, run under Harrison County School District. The school caters to 325 students in grades K through 6. By comparison, Mississippi's public schools average about 446 students each, so Saucier Elementary sits 27% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Harrison County School District, which oversees 22 schools and 14,253 students, Saucier Elementary is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Saucier Elementary logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). Beyond that, the school reports 6% multiracial, 4% Black, 4% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 62% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Saucier Elementary shows 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. The state averages around 15.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 69% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, Harrison County reports that median household income runs about $59,479, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Harrison County runs 55 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,521 students), of which Saucier Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is West Wortham Elementary and Middle School, roughly 5.5 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Saucier Elementary operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Saucier Elementary's enrollment has decreased 21% since 2018, when it stood at 413 (now 325). Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Harrison County at a glance

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Population
210,891
Census ACS
Median income
$59,479
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
55
30,521 students

Quick facts

School name
Saucier Elementary
District
Harrison County School District
Address
24052 First Street, SAUCIER, MS 39574
Phone
(228) 832-2440
County
Harrison County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
325
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
223 (69%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
280177000297
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Harrison County School District
Other schools in SAUCIER
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Frequently asked questions

About Saucier Elementary
How many students attend Saucier Elementary?
Saucier Elementary enrolls approximately 325 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Saucier Elementary serve?
Saucier Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Saucier Elementary?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Saucier Elementary.
How diverse is Saucier Elementary?
Saucier Elementary reports a student body of 85% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Saucier Elementary in?
Saucier Elementary is part of Harrison County School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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