Very Good
#251 of 863 schools in MS
Top 29% in state
Thomas L Reeves Elementary School
Elementary School · LONG BEACH SCHOOL DIST
214 St. Augustine Drive, Long Beach, MS 39560
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#251 of 863
In Long Beach
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
LONG BEACH SCHOOL DIST
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Thomas L Reeves Elementary School
Elementary School in Long Beach · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Thomas L Reeves Elementary School
Thomas L Reeves Elementary School is a public elementary school in Long Beach, MS, part of LONG BEACH SCHOOL DIST. Thomas L Reeves Elementary School serves approximately 432 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Thomas L Reeves Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #251 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Thomas L Reeves Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- MS avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Thomas L Reeves Elementary School — Students at Thomas L Reeves Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Thomas L Reeves Elementary School Compares
See how Thomas L Reeves Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
214 St. Augustine Drive, Long Beach, MS 39560
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thomas L Reeves Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COAST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Pass Christian), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARRISON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Gulfport), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Long Beach, see our Long Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARPER MC CAUGHAN ELEM SCHOOL Long Beach | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| WJ QUARLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| COAST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| LONG BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Long Beach | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| LONG BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Long Beach | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| ST VINCENT DEPAUL Long Beach | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| PINEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pass Christian | 2.6 mi | 9.0 |
| GULFPORT CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Gulfport | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport | 4.3 mi | 6.0 |
| TWENTY EIGHTH ST ELEM Gulfport | 4.7 mi | 6.2 |
| PASS CHRISTIAN ELEM Pass Christian | 5.1 mi | 6.6 |
| PASS CHRISTIAN MIDDLE Pass Christian | 5.1 mi | 6.4 |
| WEST HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Gulfport | 6.2 mi | 6.3 |
| PASS CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Pass Christian | 5.7 mi | 7.4 |
| DELISLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pass Christian | 5.9 mi | 6.7 |
| WEST HARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Gulfport | 6.7 mi | 7.2 |
| NORTH GULFPORT ELEMENTARY AND MIDDL Gulfport | 6.2 mi | 4.3 |
| CENTRAL ELEM Gulfport | 6.9 mi | 5.8 |
| HARRISON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Gulfport | 8.4 mi | 8.3 |
| ORANGE GROVE ELEMENTARY Gulfport | 8.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39560 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,090
Median Home Value
$210,800
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
18,505
College Educated
31.4%
Homeownership
67.9%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
40.9
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL Pascagoula, MS | 7.4 |
| BACK BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi, MS | 7.4 |
| CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo, MS | 7.4 |
| CLARKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian, MS | 7.4 |
| FLOWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Flowood, MS | 7.4 |
| HIGHLAND BLUFF ELEMENTARY Brandon, MS | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thomas L Reeves Elementary School
What grades does Thomas L Reeves Elementary School serve?
Thomas L Reeves Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Thomas L Reeves Elementary School?
Thomas L Reeves Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas L Reeves Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Thomas L Reeves Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thomas L Reeves Elementary School rank in MS?
Thomas L Reeves Elementary School ranks #251 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Thomas L Reeves Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Thomas L Reeves Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Thomas L Reeves Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thomas L Reeves Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Thomas L Reeves Elementary School a charter school?
No, Thomas L Reeves Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thomas L Reeves Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Thomas L Reeves Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thomas L Reeves Elementary School?
60.2% of students at Thomas L Reeves Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Harrison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (228) 864-9764
Resources & Links
District
LONG BEACH SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 2,897
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,009
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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