Moss Point Separate School District

4924 Church St
Moss Point, MS 39563
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 408 students in Moss Point Separate School District.
Public Preschools in Moss Point Separate School District have a diversity score of 0.46, which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 0.60.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
6 Schools
281 Schools
# Students
1,604 Students
125,600 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
10,003 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Moss Point Separate School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#105 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
29%
52%
31%
42%
39%
55%
82%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.60
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
72%
45%
% White
15%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,595 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,040 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,595
$12,205
Spending / Student
$17,040
$12,074

Best Moss Point Separate School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
6312 Martin Luther King Blvd
Moss Point, MS 39563
(228) 475-3719
Gr: PK-2 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,604 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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