Moss Point School District

District Overview
Located at 4924 Church Street in Moss Point, Mississippi, the Moss Point School District serves as an active, traditional public school system within the Gulfport-Biloxi metropolitan area. Operating across six distinct schools, the district delivers a comprehensive educational path serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Currently enrolling 1,611 students—comprising 830 male and 781 female learners—the district fosters a diverse student body. The demographic makeup reflects a strong community presence, including 1,136 Black, 261 White, 174 Hispanic, and 31 multiracial students, alongside Asian, American Indian, and Pacific Islander representation, creating a multifaceted learning environment across all grade levels.

Set in a small suburb context, the district prioritizes a well-supported educational framework through a substantial personnel footprint. To ensure academic growth and operational excellence, Moss Point School District maintains a full-time equivalent (FTE) workforce of 708 staff members. This team features 262 FTE certified teachers and 36 FTE instructional aides who deliver direct classroom instruction, complemented by 410 FTE support staff members managing administrative, operational, and student welfare services. Families, educators, and researchers looking to learn more about the district's programs and community impact are encouraged to visit their official website at www.mpsdnow.org or contact the central administrative office directly at (228) 475-4558.
6
Total Schools
1,611
Total Students
262.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Moss Point School District
Demographic Student Count
White261
Hispanic174
Black1,136
Asian7
Two or More31
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    1,136 (70.5%)
  • White
    261 (16.2%)
  • Hispanic
    174 (10.8%)
  • Two or More
    31 (1.9%)
  • Asian
    7 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Moss Point School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High2
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:6
Students:1,611*
Teachers (FTE):262.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.2
Schools in Moss Point School District
Found 6 Schools