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6.9 avg / 10

Long Beach School Dist School District

School District · Long Beach, Mississippi

Students: 2,897
Teachers (FTE): 199

Avg Rating

6.9

out of 10

Schools

5

2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,009

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.6:1

How this district compares

Mississippi rank

#27 of 138

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.7

above Mississippi avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,009

$1,603 vs Mississippi median

District size

2,897 students

Larger than Mississippi median

About Long Beach School Dist

Long Beach School Dist is a Long Beach, Mississippi school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,897 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. The district invests $11,009 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.9/10, Long Beach School Dist demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Harper Mc Caughan Elem School, which has a composite score of 7.3/10.

In standardized testing, Long Beach School Dist students show an average math proficiency of 63.0% and ELA proficiency of 60.4%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Long Beach School Dist, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 63.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.4%
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Long Beach School Dist with test data.

District Details

City
Long Beach
Total Enrollment
2,897
Teachers (FTE)
199
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Long Beach School Dist?

Long Beach School Dist has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Long Beach School Dist?

The average composite rating for Long Beach School Dist is 6.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Long Beach School Dist?

Long Beach School Dist spends $11,009 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Long Beach School Dist?

The average student-teacher ratio in Long Beach School Dist is 14.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Long Beach School Dist?

Harper Mc Caughan Elem School is the highest-rated school in Long Beach School Dist with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What are the test scores in Long Beach School Dist?

Across schools in Long Beach School Dist with test data, the average math proficiency is 63.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Long Beach School Dist compare to other districts in Mississippi?

Long Beach School Dist has an average school rating of 6.9/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Mississippi by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.9/10
Math Proficiency
63.0%
ELA Proficiency
60.4%

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

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.

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