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Pass Christian School District

At a glance

7^thof 133 Mississippi districts▼ 2

Better than 94% of Mississippi districts

Elementary 2 Middle 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

6457 Kiln-DeLisle Road
Pass Christian, MS 39571·(228) 255-6200·All Mississippi district rankings →

Statewide performance 2018–2026

2026: better than 94.7% of districts

Schools

1,766

Students

Top rankedPass Christian Middle School33^rd of 263 Mississippi middle schools

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Biggest riser

Pass Christian Elementary School up 35 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Pass Christian School District serves about 1,766 students across four schools in Pass Christian, Mississippi, and is a top-ranked district in the state. The district is rated 5 stars and ranks 7th out of 134 Mississippi districts, with consistently low student-teacher ratios between 12.8 and 13.7 and free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 55% to 73%.

Pass Christian High School is the district's flagship, having ranked 5th in Mississippi in 2024-2025 with a 93.9% graduation rate and a Biology proficiency of 86.9%, far above the state's 63.1%. Pass Christian Middle School is the most consistent, holding an 85th-88th percentile rank for three years, with an outstanding 10.6% chronic absenteeism rate and 8th grade math proficiency of 79.4% versus the state's 51.4%. Among elementary schools, Pass Christian Elementary School has shown the biggest improvement, jumping from the 77th to the 88th percentile in two years, despite having the district's highest free/reduced lunch rate at 72.75%. DeLisle Elementary School is a science powerhouse, posting 95.4% proficiency in 5th grade Science, compared to the state's 71.5%.

Science is a clear district-wide strength, with all schools exceeding state averages by large margins in Biology, 8th grade Science, and 5th grade Science. Middle school math is another highlight, especially 7th and 8th grade, where proficiency gaps over the state are remarkable. Chronic absenteeism is low district-wide, though higher at the high school (22.2%) than at the middle school (10.6%). One area to watch is the high school's English II proficiency, which dropped sharply from 77.6% to 60.0%, though it still remains above the state average. The two elementary schools have different strengths: Pass Christian Elementary excels in 3rd grade, while DeLisle Elementary is stronger in 5th grade. Pass Christian Elementary's rapid rise despite high poverty levels makes it an equity success story worth noting, and overall this district provides strong academic outcomes for families.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				MAAP English Language Arts (2026)						MAAP Mathematics (2026)						MAAP Algebra I (2026)	MAAP English II (2026)	MAAP Science (2026)		MAAP Biology (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAAP Algebra I End of Course	MAAP English II End of Course	MAAP Science 5th Grade	MAAP Science 8th Grade	MAAP Biology End of Course	Total
Delisle Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6303 W. Wittmann Road	Pass Christian	39571	Harrison County	Pass Christian School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 255-6219	400	29	13.5	58.0%	291 (72.8%)	57 (14.3%)	12 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (9.8%)	82.1	52^nd of 377 public elementary schools	86.2%		80.3	63^rd of 383 public elementary schools	83.6%	11	54.4	73.2	75.4				44.9	71.8	73.8						95.4			$13,569
Pass Christian Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	270 W. Second Street	Pass Christian	39571	Harrison County	Pass Christian School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 452-5200	378	28	13.7	72.8%	147 (38.9%)	145 (38.4%)	29 (7.7%)	7 (1.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (13.0%)	84.1	46^th of 377 public elementary schools	87.8%		75.2	81^st of 383 public elementary schools	78.9%	35	63.1	72.1	66.7				61.5	64.0	72.2						84.7			$14,690
Pass Christian High School	Public	9-12	720 W. North Street	Pass Christian	39571	Harrison County	Pass Christian School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 452-2008	604	47	12.8	55.1%	357 (59.1%)	145 (24.0%)	45 (7.5%)	12 (2.0%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.8%)	80.7	28^th of 224 public high schools	87.5%		92.6	5^th of 232 public high schools	97.8%	23													74.6	60.0			86.9	$14,823
Pass Christian Middle School	Public	6-8	280 W. Second Street	Pass Christian	39571	Harrison County	Pass Christian School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 452-5220	384	28	13.6	64.1%	225 (58.6%)	105 (27.3%)	16 (4.2%)	6 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.1%)	84.2	33^rd of 263 public middle schools	87.5%		83.2	32^nd of 266 public middle schools	88.0%	1				54.2	48.7	59.8				53.4	75.6	79.4				77.1		$14,837

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Harrison County School District	3.33 mi	24	15^th
Long Beach School District	5.91 mi	5
Bay Waveland School District	6.05 mi	4	1^st
Hancock School District	7.85 mi	7	9^th
Gulfport School District	9.18 mi	11	37^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

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