Central Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Gulfport, MS Grades PK–05 City: Small Gulfport-Biloxi, MS SchoolScore™ B (76.8)

Located in Gulfport, MISSISSIPPI (ZIP 39501), Central Elementary is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Gulfport School District district.

Key statistics: 482 students enrolled; a 12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Mississippi Elementary School Average
Enrollment
482.0
State avg: 458.0
▲ 5% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
State avg: 15:1
▼ 15% better
Free Lunch %
99.4%
State avg: 80.4%
▲ 24% worse
School Details
School Name
Central Elementary
NCESSCH ID
280171000271
State School ID
MS-2421-2421014
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1043 Pass Road
City
Gulfport
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39501
County
Harrison County
Metro Area
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
2804
State Leg. Upper
28048
State Leg. Lower
28120
Latitude
30.38471
Longitude
-89.07021
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
482
Total Students
👩‍🏫
37.7
Teachers FTE
📐
12.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
37.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)37.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 479 99.4%
Not Applicable 234 48.5%
District Info
District Name
Gulfport School District
LEAID
2801710
State LEA ID
MS-2421
Phone
(228)865-4600
Website
http://www.gulfportschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Gulfport
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$89,997K
Federal Revenue
$20,471K
State Revenue
$38,110K
Local Revenue
$31,416K
Total Expenditure
$83,176K
Instruction Exp.
$42,043K
Support Services
$26,154K
Other Current Exp.
$3,841K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Central Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Central Elementary?
482 students are enrolled at Central Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Central Elementary have?
Central Elementary has 37.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.8:1.
What grades does Central Elementary serve?
Central Elementary serves grades PK through 05.
Is Central Elementary a charter school?
Central Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Central Elementary located in?
Central Elementary is located in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metropolitan area.
What school district does Central Elementary belong to?
Central Elementary is part of the Gulfport School District school district.
How much does Gulfport School District spend per student?
The Gulfport School District district spends approximately $172,564,315 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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