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Ocean Springs, MS
Public School Ratings




Ocean Springs Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Ocean Springs School Dist School District details

Ocean Springs School Dist School District
2300 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39564

5,906 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Ocean Springs School Dist School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Mississippi

10

(10 is best)

Better than 100.0% of all MS school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 88.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
67%
45%
65%
42%
70%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Keys Voc Center School
6701 Old Spanish Trail
Ocean Springs, MS, 39564
09-12
Magnolia Park Elementary School
3500 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS, 39564
KG-03
Oak Park Elementary School
2230 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS, 39564
KG-03
Ocean Springs High School
6701 Old Spanish Trail
Ocean Springs, MS, 39564
09-12
Ocean Springs Middle School
3600 Hanshaw Road
Ocean Springs, MS, 39564
07-08
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary Scho School
2320 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS, 39564
04-06
Pecan Park Elementary School
504 Hanley Road
Ocean Springs, MS, 39564
KG-03

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 77.5% 44.9%
Black 13.0% 48.3%
Hispanic 5.7% 4.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.3% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.7% 99.6%
Free lunch eligible 99.7% 99.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,380 $32,500,580 57.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $544 $3,286,304 5.8%
Staff $478 $2,887,598 5.1%
General Administration $181 $1,093,421 1.9%
School Administration $464 $2,803,024 4.9%
Operation $826 $4,989,866 8.8%
Transportation $302 $1,824,382 3.2%
Other $118 $712,838 1.3%
Total Support $2,912 $17,591,392 31.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,115 $6,735,715 11.9%
Total Expenditures $9,408 $56,833,728 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,791 $2,571,482,498 50.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $243,578,641 4.8%
Staff $462 $205,231,515 4.0%
General Administration $345 $153,073,043 3.0%
School Administration $608 $270,083,878 5.3%
Operation $1,028 $456,579,060 8.9%
Transportation $455 $201,987,912 4.0%
Other $271 $120,561,198 2.4%
Total Support $3,718 $1,651,159,564 32.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,991 $884,119,624 17.3%
Total Expenditures $11,500 $5,106,741,850 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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