Very Good
#307 of 863 schools in MS
Top 36% in state
North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid
Elementary School · Harrison Co School Dist · Biloxi, MS
A Harrison Co School Dist elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
16237 OLD WOOLMARKET ROAD, Biloxi, MS 39532
- Math 82% proficient (2022)
- Reading 68% proficient (2022)
- 15:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 8 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 75% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid 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 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average261/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
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
$65,892
Median home value
$227,400
Median rent
$1,098/mo
College educated
25.9%
Homeownership
62.4%
Poverty rate
11.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39532; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolmarket Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–6 | 3.6 mi | 520 | Compare → |
| Creekbend Elementary and MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | K–8 | 4.0 mi | 1,006 | Compare → |
| River Oaks Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–6 | 4.3 mi | 495 | Compare → |
| Harrison Central ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–3 | Not available | 501 | 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
- #10 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
North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid is listed in HARRISON CO SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid
North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid is a public elementary school in Biloxi, MS, part of Harrison Co School Dist, serving approximately 812 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #307 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid
What grades does North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid serve?
North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid?
North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid has an enrollment of approximately 812 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid?
The student-teacher ratio at North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid rank in MS?
North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid ranks #307 of 863 schools in MS.
What is North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid's MySchoolScout rating?
North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid a charter school?
No, North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid a Title I school?
No, North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid?
46.7% of students at North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid 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
- 812
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Harrison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (228) 396-3674
- Area population (ZIP 39532)
- 36,710
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.4
Official sources & links
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.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 39532; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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