CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pascagoula-Gautier School District school district, located in Pascagoula, MS with about 238 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. 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 15 teachers, CENTRAL 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.

CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1100 Dupont Street in Pascagoula, Mississippi, is a public primary school serving the local community within the Pascagoula-Gautier School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As a neighborhood school, it plays a vital role in the district’s mission to prepare young learners for future success through a curriculum aligned with state standards and a focus on both social and intellectual progress.

The school’s official website serves as a central hub for parents, students, and staff to access essential resources, including school calendars, academic policies, and district news. By maintaining an active connection with the community, Central Elementary provides families with information regarding extracurricular activities, faculty contacts, and school-wide initiatives designed to enhance the educational experience. Its presence in Pascagoula reflects a commitment to providing equitable and quality elementary education within the region.

For more information, contact CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (228) 938-6559 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.