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6.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Pass Christian, Mississippi

5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 5
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 6.7/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.7/10

20% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$64,469

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$233,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
33%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
28 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
83%

Of occupied housing units

How Pass Christian compares

Mississippi rank

#29 of 120

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.5

above Mississippi avg (6.3)

Median household income

$64k

123% of Mississippi median

Schools in this city

5

About Schools in Pass Christian, Mississippi

Pass Christian, Mississippi is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Pass Christian show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Pass Christian is Pass Christian Middle with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Pass Christian is served by 2 school districts: HARRISON CO SCHOOL DIST, PASS CHRISTIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. These districts collectively serve 16,118 students.

Pass Christian's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,469. The poverty rate in the area is 11.8%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 39571 (5)

Elementary Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 424 students · Pre-K–5th 6.5
2 390 students · Pre-K–5th 6.5
3 170 students · Kindergarten–6th 6.1

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 391 students · 6th–8th 8.2

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 614 students · 9th–12th 6.4

Schools in Pass Christian

Pass Christian, Mississippi · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$64,469

Median Home Value

$233,000

Median Rent

$1,004/mo

Population

13,942

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Community Profile

Pass Christian has a median household income of $64,469. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,000, with a median rent of $1,004/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
5
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
2
Avg Rating
6.7/10

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Pass Christian, Mississippi

How many schools are in Pass Christian, Mississippi?

Pass Christian has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Pass Christian, Mississippi?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Pass Christian is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Pass Christian, Mississippi?

The top-ranked school in Pass Christian on MySchoolScout is Pass Christian Middle with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Pass Christian, Mississippi?

The top-ranked elementary school in Pass Christian on MySchoolScout is Delisle Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Pass Christian, Mississippi?

The top-ranked middle school in Pass Christian on MySchoolScout is Pass Christian Middle with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What is the best high school in Pass Christian, Mississippi?

The top-ranked high school in Pass Christian on MySchoolScout is Pass Christian High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

How many school districts serve Pass Christian, Mississippi?

Pass Christian is served by 2 school districts: Harrison Co School Dist, Pass Christian Public School Dist.

What is the education level in Pass Christian, Mississippi?

According to Census data, 33% of adults in Pass Christian have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Pass Christian, Mississippi?

The median household income in Pass Christian is approximately $64,469 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Pass Christian, Mississippi?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Pass Christian is 12.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Pass Christian, Mississippi?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.