Public SchoolElementary

Popp's Ferry Elementary School

364 Nelson Road, Biloxi, MS 39531

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–4
Elementary
Students
608
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Biloxi Public School District
Harrison County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores64% proficient in math & reading
89thpercentile
Equity60% of low-income students proficient
91stpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
35thpercentile
Class size17.4 students per teacher
9thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Popp's Ferry Elementary School

Popp's Ferry Elementary School is a public elementary school in Biloxi, Mississippi, serving grades K–4. It is part of Biloxi Public School District. The school is located in a small city in Harrison County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 608 students were enrolled, with about 17.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Mississippi elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–4

Location & nearby schools

364 Nelson Road
Biloxi, MS 39531
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
608 students
Students per teacher
17.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Biloxi Public School District
County
Harrison County
NCES school ID
280063000063

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.