North Bay Elementary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 4 · Biloxi, Mississippi

North Bay Elementary School in Biloxi, Mississippi enrolled 658 students in 2024-25 with 40.0 full-time teachers, 16.5 students per teacher against the Mississippi elementary-school median of 14.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 68% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 72% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Mississippi: 41.7% and 52.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 13% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 29%

754 students in 2022-23, 726 students in 2023-24, 658 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 56.1 to 40.0.

Students enrolled at North Bay Elementary School by school year2022-23: 754, 2023-24: 726, 2024-25: 65802004006008002022-237542023-247262024-25658
Students enrolled at North Bay Elementary School by school year2022-23: 754, 2023-24: 726, 2024-25: 65802004006008002022-237542023-247262024-25658
Students enrolled at North Bay Elementary School by school year2022-23: 754, 2023-24: 726, 2024-25: 65802004006008002022-237542023-247262024-25658
Students enrolled at North Bay Elementary School by school year2022-23: 754, 2023-24: 726, 2024-25: 65802004006008002022-237542023-247262024-25658
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2375456.113.4
2023-2472655.713.0
2024-2565840.016.4

16.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 78 of every 100 Mississippi elementary schools

Among the 419 Mississippi elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; This school 16.5; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.5state median 14.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; This school 16.5; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.5state median 14.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; This school 16.5; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.5state median 14.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; This school 16.5; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.5state median 14.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection North Bay Elementary School enrolled 725 students and reported no counselor; it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions6
  • Chronically absent11.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

51.2% of students were White, 21.0% Black, 15.2% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White51.2%
  2. Black21.0%
  3. Hispanic15.2%
  4. Two or more races8.8%
  5. Asian3.6%
  6. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at North Bay Elementary School scored proficient or above: 68% in reading in 2021-22 and 72% in math in 2022-23, against 41.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.1% in math in 2022-23 across Mississippi. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Mississippi, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMississippi
Reading and language arts, 2021-2268%53%41.7%
Math, 2022-2372%64% (2021-22)52.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Biloxi

8 public elementary schools in Biloxi report 2024-25 enrollment; North Bay Elementary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Creekbend Elementary and Middle99616.448.5%
North Bay Elementary School65816.539.5%
Popps Ferry Elementary School60817.464.0%
St Martin N Elementary School53716.660.1%
Woolmarket Elementary School53317.468.7%
Back Bay Elementary School52817.057.4%
Gorenflo Elementary School32614.791.7%
Nichols Elementary School20313.665.0%

All public schools in Biloxi →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about North Bay Elementary School

  1. Diberville ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.9 miles away: 367 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.9 mi
  2. Back Bay Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.5 miles away: 528 students, 17.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.5 mi
  3. Compare North Bay Elementary School with Diberville ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Biloxi Public School District spends per student$13,206 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,206
  5. The largest public schools in MississippiNorth Bay Elementary School is the number 72 by size of 423 Mississippi elementary schools open in 2024-25.#72 of 423
  6. Mississippi schools by students per teacher16.5 students per teacher here against the Mississippi median of 14.9 for elementary schools.16.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about North Bay Elementary School

  1. How many students attend North Bay Elementary School?
    658 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 754 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Biloxi, MS.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at North Bay Elementary School?
    16.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Mississippi median for elementary schools is 14.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is North Bay Elementary School a Title I school?
    North Bay Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at North Bay Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at North Bay Elementary School scored proficient or above: 68% in reading in 2021-22 and 72% in math in 2022-23, against 41.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.1% in math in 2022-23 across Mississippi. Mississippi's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is North Bay Elementary School in?
    Biloxi Public School District, NCES district ID 2800630. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 280063001234 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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