BEL AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BEL AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Harrison County School District school district, located in Gulfport, MS with about 702 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, BEL AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BEL AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Gulfport, Mississippi, is a public school serving students in the Harrison County School District. As an elementary institution, it focuses on building a foundational academic environment for children in the local community. The school is committed to fostering student growth through a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, literacy, and numeracy, while promoting a supportive atmosphere that encourages social and emotional development.

Part of a larger district-wide effort to maintain educational standards, Bel Aire Elementary integrates various extracurricular activities and instructional resources to engage its student body. The school serves as a central pillar for families in the area, offering a traditional educational experience that aims to prepare students for middle school transitions. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school events, calendars, and academic policies through the district’s official website.

For more information, contact BEL AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (228) 832-7436 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10531 Klein Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
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BEL AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gulfport, MS with about 702 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
702
Teachers:
44.06
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 702 students

Black or African American
59.3%
White
25.6%
Hispanic/Latino
7.1%
Two or more races
5.6%
Asian
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.