Pass Christian High School

720 W. North Street
Pass Christian, MS 39571
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 655 students in grades 9-12, Pass Christian High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 655 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in MS)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pass Christian High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Pass Christian High School's student population of 655 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
655 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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School Rankings

Pass Christian High School ranks within the top 5% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pass Christian High School is 0.54, which is less 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)
#33 out of 805 schools
(Top 5%)
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60-64%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pass Christian High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60-64%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pass Christian High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
1%
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Hispanic
2%
4%
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Black
27%
47%
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White
62%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.54
This chart display the diversity score of Pass Christian High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
88%
This chart display graduation rate of Pass Christian High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pass Christian High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pass Christian High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pass Christian High School's ranking?
Pass Christian High School is ranked #33 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Pass Christian High School often compared to?
Pass Christian High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Long Beach Senior High School, West Harrison High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pass Christian High School?
The graduation rate of Pass Christian High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 88%.
How many students attend Pass Christian High School?
655 students attend Pass Christian High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Pass Christian High School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pass Christian High School?
Pass Christian High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pass Christian High School offer ?
Pass Christian High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pass Christian High School part of?
Pass Christian High School is part of Pass Christian Public School Dist School District.

School Reviews

4   3/22/2024
Pass High is an excellent school that provides many opportunities for students. The faculty and administration are stellar!
- Posted by Parent - DeAnna

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 655 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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