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Pascagoula Opportunity Center School

Serves grades KG - 12

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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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1520 Tucker Avenue
Pascagoula, MS 39567
Phone
(228) 938-6222
District
PASCAGOULA-GAUTIER SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
JACKSON COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Classroom Teachers
9

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Mississippi

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all MS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Pascagoula Opportunity Center School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
45%
No Data
42%
No Data
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
0
12
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) Unreported 32.7% 44.6%
Black Unreported 46.9% 48.4%
Hispanic Unreported 19.3% 5.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander Unreported 0.9% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska Unreported 0.2% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 100.0% 99.7%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 100.0% 73.8%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 0.0% 25.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 39,086 2,940,057
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 547.5 62
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.0% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.2% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.8% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.2% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 15.8% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 15,279 1,121,269
Single Parent Households With Children 13.5% 10.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.7% 86.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 19.6% 23.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.8% 10.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.4% 13.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.8% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.9% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.9% 17.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.5% 16.0%
$15,000 or less 18.6% 13.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,643 $50,175,000 52.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $952 $6,252,000 6.5%
Staff $904 $5,935,000 6.2%
General Administration $309 $2,026,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $5,359,000 5.6%
Operation $1,700 $11,161,000 11.6%
Transportation $545 $3,581,000 3.7%
Other $260 $1,710,000 1.8%
Total Support $5,487 $36,024,000 37.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,472 $9,663,000 10.1%
Total Expenditures $14,602 $95,862,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,827 $2,577,379,000 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $580 $256,641,000 4.9%
Staff $465 $205,614,000 3.9%
General Administration $349 $154,231,000 2.9%
School Administration $612 $270,616,000 5.1%
Operation $1,057 $467,711,000 8.8%
Transportation $426 $188,522,000 3.6%
Other $289 $127,751,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,778 $1,671,086,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,355 $1,041,743,000 19.7%
Total Expenditures $11,960 $5,290,208,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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