For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,893 students in 39566, MS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39566, MS are Magnolia Park Elementary School, Oak Park Elementary School and Pecan Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 39566 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 39566, MS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 39566, MS Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Magnolia Park Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3500 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-4263
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-4263
Gr: K-3 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Oak Park Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2230 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-5847
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-5847
Gr: K-3 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Pecan Park Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
504 Hanley Road
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-2851
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-2851
Gr: K-3 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #44.
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2320 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-4367
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-4367
Gr: 4-6 | 1,271 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 39566, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39566, MS include Magnolia Park Elementary School, Oak Park Elementary School and Pecan Park Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 39566?
4 public elementary schools are located in 39566.
What is the racial composition of students in 39566?
39566 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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