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#399 of 863 schools in MS
Top 46% in state
Based on limited data
Creekbend Elementary and Middle
Elementary School · Harrison Co School Dist · Biloxi, MS
A Harrison Co School Dist elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
16121 Highway 15, Biloxi, MS 39530
- Math 74% vs MS 53% (2025)
- Reading 67% vs MS 47% (2025)
- 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Creekbend Elementary and Middle score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2025 MAAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
63.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Creekbend Elementary and Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average261/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$39,755
Median home value
$149,600
Median rent
$821/mo
College educated
18.2%
Homeownership
53.2%
Poverty rate
29.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39530; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Woolmarket Elementary and MidEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–8 | 4.0 mi | 812 | Compare → |
| Harrison Central ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–3 | Not available | 501 | Compare → |
| Lizana Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | K–6 | Not available | 384 | Compare → |
| Lyman Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | K–6 | Not available | 509 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Harrison Co School Dist
- Schools in district
- 24
- Rank in district
- #14 of 22
- District spending per student
- $11,305NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Creekbend Elementary and Middle is listed in HARRISON CO SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Creekbend Elementary and Middle
Creekbend Elementary and Middle is a public elementary school in Biloxi, MS, part of Harrison Co School Dist, serving approximately 1,006 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #399 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (2025 MAAP) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 MAAP).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Creekbend Elementary and Middle
What grades does Creekbend Elementary and Middle serve?
Creekbend Elementary and Middle serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Creekbend Elementary and Middle?
Creekbend Elementary and Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,006 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creekbend Elementary and Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Creekbend Elementary and Middle is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Creekbend Elementary and Middle rank in MS?
Creekbend Elementary and Middle ranks #399 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Creekbend Elementary and Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Creekbend Elementary and Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Creekbend Elementary and Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Creekbend Elementary and Middle has 74% math proficiency (2025 MAAP) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 MAAP).
Is Creekbend Elementary and Middle a charter school?
No, Creekbend Elementary and Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Creekbend Elementary and Middle a Title I school?
No, Creekbend Elementary and Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creekbend Elementary and Middle?
63.5% of students at Creekbend Elementary and Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,006
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Harrison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.9%
- Phone
- (228) 323-0222
- Area population (ZIP 39530)
- 7,836
- Area average commute
- 18.8 min
- Area median age
- 41.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 39530; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 MAAP; directory SY 2023–24
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