Pass Christian Public School District

The Pass Christian Public School District in Mississippi is home to four high-performing schools, including two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The district's schools consistently outperform state averages, with several standout institutions that rank among the top schools in the state.

Pass Christian High School is the district's crown jewel, ranking 15th out of 228 Mississippi high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students excel on end-of-course exams, with 70-80% proficient or better in subjects like Algebra I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History. In contrast, Delisle Elementary School stands out among the district's elementary schools, ranking 98th out of 390 Mississippi elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating. Delisle Elementary's students perform strongly on MAAP English Language Arts and Mathematics assessments, with 60-70% proficient or better across grades 3-5.

Across the district, the schools serve a diverse student population, with Pass Christian High School having a more balanced racial makeup compared to the elementary schools. Additionally, all four schools have exceptionally high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 99.21% to 99.54%, indicating a relatively low-income student population. Despite these challenges, the district's schools continue to excel, with higher per-student spending and lower student-teacher ratios at the high school level potentially contributing to their success.