Best High Schools in Ocean Springs, MS

Ocean Springs, MS has 9 high schools with 6,151 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Ocean Springs score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ocean Springs exceed expectations.

1. Ocean Springs High School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ocean Springs School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1899 Students

2. East Central High School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jackson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 787 Students

3. St Martin High School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jackson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1283 Students

4. Vancleave High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jackson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 737 Students

5. Gautier High School

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pascagoula-gautier School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 901 Students

6. Moss Point High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Moss Point Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 455 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ocean Springs, MS

Ocean Springs, MS has 7 middle schools with 4,851 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Ocean Springs score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ocean Springs exceed expectations.

1. Ocean Springs Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ocean Springs School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 967 Students

2. Ocean Springs Upper Elementary Scho

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ocean Springs School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 1332 Students

3. East Central Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jackson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students

4. Vancleave Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jackson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 537 Students

5. Singing River Academy

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pascagoula-gautier School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 408 Students

6. Magnolia Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Moss Point Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 381 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ocean Springs, MS

Ocean Springs, MS has 8 elementary schools with 4,030 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Ocean Springs score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ocean Springs meet expectations.

1. Oak Park Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ocean Springs School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 498 Students

2. St Martin East Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jackson Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 685 Students

3. East Central Upper Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jackson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 529 Students

4. Pecan Park Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ocean Springs School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 530 Students

5. Magnolia Park Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ocean Springs School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 635 Students

6. St Martin Upper Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jackson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 626 Students

7. College Park Elem

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pascagoula-gautier School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 273 Students

8. Vancleave Lower Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Jackson Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 659 Students

9. St Alphonsus Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Alphonsus Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 221 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ocean Springs, MS

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Ocean Springs, MS has a total population of 39,028 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ocean Springs, MS

15,032

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

35%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ocean Springs, MS.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

6.19 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

0.75 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.44 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ocean Springs, MS.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ocean Springs, MS.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,289 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Ocean Springs, MS Internet Health Assessment.

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