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Pecan Park Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

504 Hanley Rd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564 · (228) 875-2851 · Part of Ocean Springs School District

Ocean Springs’ School Grade A+ better than 97% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
486
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Pecan Park 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 22 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Ocean Springs kids: Ocean Springs Middle School

On the path

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

K–3Pecan Park ElementaryYou are here
7–8Ocean Springs Middle School899 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts57%
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 ↗

504 Hanley Rd, Ocean Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten113
Grade 1128
Grade 2121
Grade 3124
Enrollment over time
489’20
512’21
530’22
503’23
486’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Black 13%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 10%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pecan Park Elementary from Ocean Springs families.

Other schools in Ocean Springs School District

The district →
Oak Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Ocean Springs
A+
467 students13:1
Magnolia Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Ocean Springs
A
613 students14:1
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Ocean Springs
A
1,284 students14:1
Ocean Springs Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Ocean Springs
A+
899 students14:1
Ocean Springs High School
High · Grades 9–13 · Ocean Springs
A+
1,928 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; Ocean Springs’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.