Long Beach School Dist School District
School District · Long Beach, Mississippi
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
2,897
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
2,897
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Evaluating Long Beach School Dist?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Long Beach School Dist as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Thomas L Reeves Elementary School
Long Beach · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Wj Quarles Elementary School
Long Beach · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Long Beach Middle School
Long Beach · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Mississippi rank
#63 of 138
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Mississippi avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,009
$1,603 vs Mississippi median
District size
2,897 students
Larger than Mississippi median
The short answer
Long Beach School Dist ranks #63 of 138 Mississippi districts by overall school rating. Long Beach School Dist's schools with real test data average 6.6/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Thomas L Reeves Elementary School (7.4/10), Wj Quarles Elementary School (7.4/10), and Long Beach Middle School (6.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Long Beach School Dist
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas L Reeves Elementary School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Wj Quarles Elementary School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Long Beach Middle School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Harper Mc Caughan Elem School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 5 | Long Beach Senior High School | 5.7 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
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. District-level spending was $11,009 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.6/10, Long Beach School Dist demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Thomas L Reeves Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.
In standardized testing, Long Beach School Dist students show an average math proficiency of 63.2% and ELA proficiency of 59.1%.
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
Average proficiency across all schools in Long Beach School Dist with test data.
Schools in Long Beach School Dist
5 schoolsElementary Schools2
Middle Schools2
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Mississippi
- City
- Long Beach
- Total Enrollment
- 2,897
- Teachers (FTE)
- 199
- District spending per student
- $11,009NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 15.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory 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 6.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Long Beach School Dist?
Long Beach School Dist's district-level spending was $11,009 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
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?
Thomas L Reeves Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Long Beach School Dist with a composite score of 7.4/10.
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 63.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 59.1%. 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 6.6/10 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 63.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 59.1%
How we rate schools
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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.
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