For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,523 students in 39553, MS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39553, MS are Gautier Elementary School, Martin Bluff and Singing River Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 39553 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 39553, MS have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 39553, MS Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gautier Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 Magnolia Tree
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8824
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8824
Grades: PK-4
| 402 students
Rank: #22.
Martin Bluff
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1306 Roy's Road
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8850
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8850
Grades: PK-4
| 408 students
Rank: #33.
Singing River Academy
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4601 Vancleave Road
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8835
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8835
Grades: 5-6
| 398 students
Rank: #44.
College Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2617 Ladnier Rd
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8829
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8829
Grades: PK-4
| 315 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 39553, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39553, MS include Gautier Elementary School, Martin Bluff and Singing River Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 39553?
4 public elementary schools are located in 39553.
What is the racial composition of students in 39553?
39553 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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