Other / mixed grade configuration · Moss Point, MS

Moss Point Kreole Primary School

Federal NCES profile for Moss Point Kreole Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 280300000591
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
16
📋 Attendance
7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Moss Point Kreole Primary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Mississippi median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Moss Point · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
13.5:1
students per teacher
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Moss Point Kreole Primary School has class sizes near the Mississippi median. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Moss Point Kreole Primary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Moss Point, MS.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Moss Point Kreole Primary School held near 408 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.8 → 36.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 280300000591 · Moss Point, MS Other · SMALL · TRAD

419 enr · 13.5:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Moss Point High School (491 students)

Moss Point Kreole Primary School held near 408 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.8 → 36.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →

Moss Point Kreole Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Moss Point Kreole Primary School reports 419 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Moss Point Kreole Primary School compares

Moss Point Kreole Primary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Mississippi and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Mississippi Mississippi avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▲ 2% 13.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 24% 80.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 419 top 49% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
419
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the Mississippi average of 80.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 55% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
37.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,841
per pupil, district-wide - above Mississippi avg of $13,683
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 419 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
40
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 72.8%
White 16.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Two or More 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 72.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.4, Moss Point Kreole Primary School is more mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.

Programs

District finance for Moss Point Separate School Dist reports $17,841 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Moss Point Kreole Primary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Moss Point High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Magnolia Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Moss Point Escatawpa Upper Elem Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Moss Point Kreole Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Moss Point Separate School Dist · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Moss Point

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Moss Point Kreole Primary School

How many students attend Moss Point Kreole Primary School?

Moss Point Kreole Primary School has 419 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moss Point, MS. CCD year-over-year: 394 (2022-23) → 408 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moss Point Kreole Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Moss Point Kreole Primary School is 13.5:1, which is 2% higher than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moss Point Kreole Primary School?

100.0% of students at Moss Point Kreole Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moss Point Kreole Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Moss Point Kreole Primary School is African American at 72.8% of enrollment, in Moss Point, MS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Moss Point Kreole Primary School?

Moss Point Kreole Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Moss Point Kreole Primary School rank among public schools in Moss Point?

By Resource Investment Index, Moss Point Kreole Primary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Moss Point, MS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Moss Point on the city page.

What other schools are in Moss Point Separate School Dist?

Besides Moss Point Kreole Primary School, Moss Point Separate School Dist also operates Moss Point High School (491 students), Magnolia Middle School (359 students), and Moss Point Escatawpa Upper Elem (342 students). See the Moss Point Separate School Dist district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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