Pineville Elementary

pes.harrison.k12.ms.us/

157 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Pineville Elementary School is a public school located in Pass Christian, Mississippi, and is part of the Harrison County School District. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment. Its mission centers on providing a strong foundational education, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while encouraging the personal and social development of its students.

The school is known for its commitment to student achievement and community involvement, often focusing on programs that help children transition successfully from early childhood into their later elementary years. By utilizing the resources of the broader Harrison County district, Pineville Elementary works to integrate technology and traditional teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Parents and community members can find updated information regarding school events, faculty contacts, and district policies through the school’s official website.

157

Total Students

11.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pineville Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	88
Hispanic	19
Black	31
Asian	4
Two or More	11
American Indian	4

White
88 (56.1%)
Black
31 (19.7%)
Hispanic
19 (12.1%)
Two or More
11 (7.0%)
Asian
4 (2.5%)
American Indian
4 (2.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Harrison County School District
Phone:	(228)452-4364
Website:	http://pes.harrison.k12.ms.us/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	157
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	151
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 7

Grade 1 28

Grade 2 24

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 18

Grade 5 30

Grade 6 22