College Park Elementary School

2617 Ladnier Rd
Gautier, MS 39553
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, College Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 270 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 50% in MS
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

College Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

College Park Elementary School's student population of 270 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
270 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

College Park Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of College Park Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MS)
#329 out of 805 schools
(Top 50%)
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30-34%
37%
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35-39%
35%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
20%
4%
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Black
39%
47%
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White
35%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.69
This chart display the diversity score of College Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
8%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is College Park Elementary School's ranking?
College Park Elementary School is ranked #329 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are College Park Elementary School often compared to?
College Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cherokee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
How many students attend College Park Elementary School?
270 students attend College Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of College Park Elementary School students are Black, 35% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of College Park Elementary School?
College Park Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does College Park Elementary School offer ?
College Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is College Park Elementary School part of?
College Park Elementary School is part of Pascagoula-Gautier School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 270 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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