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Lake Elem

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

4503 Willow Street, Pascagoula, MS 39567 · (228) 938-6422 · Part of Pascagoula-Gautier School District

Pascagoula’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of Mississippi school districts

Students
96
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Lake Elem

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 15.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Pascagoula kids: 2 schools

On the path

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

K–4Lake ElemYou are here
5–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts44%
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).

4503 Willow Street, Pascagoula

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten22
Grade 120
Grade 215
Grade 323
Grade 416
Enrollment over time
83’20
91’21
93’22
88’23
96’24

Up 15.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 55%Black 30%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 7%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lake Elem from Pascagoula families.

Other schools in Pascagoula-Gautier School District

The district →

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; Pascagoula’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.