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Lyman Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

14222 Old Highway 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 · (228) 832-2257 · Part of Harrison County School District

Gulfport’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
524
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Lyman Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Gulfport kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Gulfport kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Lyman ElementaryYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

14222 Old Highway 49, Gulfport

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten72
Grade 178
Grade 276
Grade 385
Grade 479
Grade 574
Grade 660
Enrollment over time
535’20
498’21
490’22
509’23
524’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Black 28%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lyman Elementary from Gulfport families.

Other schools in Harrison County School District

The district →
Harrison County Child Development Center
Other · Grades PK–12 · Gulfport
C+
77 students5:1
Creekbend Elementary and Middle
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Biloxi
996 students16:1
North Gulfport Elementary and Middl
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Gulfport
921 students13:1
North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Biloxi
A+
851 students15:1
West Wortham Elementary and Middle School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Saucier
A
844 students13:1
Bel-Aire Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Gulfport
B−
598 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Gulfport’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.