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Long Beach School District

19148 Commission Road
Long Beach, MS 39560

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Top 5%

Tel: (228) 864-1146

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Long Beach School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,963 students in Long Beach School District. This district's average elementary is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.

Public Elementary Schools in Long Beach School District have an score of 73% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and score of 60% (versus the 43% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (MS)

# Schools

5 Schools

693 Schools

# Students

2,897 Students

292,146 Students

# Teachers

198 Teachers

22,715 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

15:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
Pre-K	48	47
Kind	166	200
1	207	210
2	223	209
3	204	201
4	201	191
5	201	188
6	245	200
7	232	146
8	202	137
Grade Not Listed	34	32

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Long Beach School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MS)

#3 out of 148 school districts
(Top 5%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Long Beach School District
2023	#3
2022	#4
2021	#12
2019	#9
2018	#11
2017	#10
2016	#5
2015	#36
2014	#15
2013	#11
2012	#10

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75%

52%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	75%	52%
2022	70%	47%
2021	52%	37%
2019	60%	46%
2018	59%	43%
2017	54%	37%
2016	46%	31%
2015	33%	27%
2014	75%	64%
2013	81%	68%
2012	77%	64%

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61%

42%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2022	61%	42%
2021	50%	35%
2019	57%	41%
2018	59%	39%
2017	48%	35%
2016	51%	33%
2015	35%	33%
2014	66%	56%
2013	71%	59%
2012	72%	56%
2011	75%	53%

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76%

55%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2022	76%	55%
2021	66%	49%

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97%

89%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	97%	89%
2022	95%	89%
2021	93%	88%
2020	94%	88%
2019	92%	85%
2018	90%	84%
2017	87%	83%
2016	87%	83%
2015	92%	82%
2014	90%	78%
2013	84%	76%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.61

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	0.50	0.60
2022	0.50	0.60
2021	0.50	0.59
2020	0.50	0.58
2019	0.50	0.58
2018	0.47	0.58
2017	0.47	0.58
2016	0.43	0.56
2015	0.41	0.55
2014	0.41	0.56
2013	0.39	0.55
2012	0.40	0.55
2011	0.37	0.55
2010	0.36	0.55
2009	0.37	0.54
2008	0.34	0.53
2007	0.32	0.53
2006	0.30	0.53
2005	0.34	0.52
2004	0.35	0.53
2003	0.34	0.53
2002	0.34	0.53
2001	0.31	0.53
2000	0.30	0.53
1999	0.29	0.52
1998	0.28	0.51
1997	0.27	0.51
1996	0.25	0.51
1995	0.25	0.51
1994	0.29	0.51
1993	0.24	0.51

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% American Indian

n/a

1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2004)
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Asian

3%

1%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	3%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	3%	1%
2020	3%	1%
2019	3%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%
2015	3%	1%
2014	2%	2%
2013	3%	1%
2012	4%	1%
2011	3%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2009	3%	1%
2008	3%	1%
2007	3%	1%
2006	3%	1%
2005	3%	1%
2004	3%	1%
2003	3%	1%
2002	4%	1%
2001	5%	1%
2000	4%	1%
1999	3%	1%
1998	4%	1%
1997	3%	1%
1996	3%	1%

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% Hispanic

2%

5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%
2012	4%	3%
2011	4%	3%
2010	3%	2%
2009	3%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	2%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%

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% Black

15%

45%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	15%	47%
2022	16%	47%
2021	16%	48%
2020	17%	48%
2019	17%	48%
2018	18%	49%
2017	18%	49%
2016	17%	49%
2015	16%	49%
2014	15%	49%
2013	15%	49%
2012	15%	50%
2011	14%	50%
2010	14%	50%
2009	16%	50%
2008	14%	51%
2007	13%	51%
2006	13%	51%
2005	15%	51%
2004	15%	51%
2003	14%	51%
2002	15%	51%
2001	12%	51%
2000	12%	50%
1999	11%	51%
1998	11%	51%
1997	11%	51%
1996	10%	51%
1995	10%	51%
1994	9%	51%
1993	10%	52%

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% White

68%

43%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	68%	42%
2022	68%	43%
2021	68%	43%
2020	68%	44%
2019	68%	44%
2018	71%	43%
2017	71%	43%
2016	73%	45%
2015	75%	46%
2014	76%	45%
2013	77%	46%
2012	76%	46%
2011	78%	45%
2010	79%	46%
2009	78%	46%
2008	80%	46%
2007	81%	46%
2006	82%	46%
2005	80%	47%
2004	79%	46%
2003	80%	46%
2002	79%	46%
2001	82%	46%
2000	83%	47%
1999	84%	47%
1998	84%	48%
1997	85%	48%
1996	86%	48%
1995	85%	48%
1994	84%	48%
1993	87%	48%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

12%

5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	12%	4%
2022	12%	4%
2021	11%	3%
2020	9%	2%
2019	9%	2%
2018	7%	2%
2017	7%	2%
2016	6%	1%
2015	3%	1%
2014	4%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,701 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,907 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MS)

Total Revenue

$34 MM

$5,371 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	$34 MM	$24 MM
2022	$31 MM	$23 MM
2021	$34 MM	$24 MM
2020	$31 MM	$23 MM
2019	$29 MM	$23 MM
2018	$29 MM	$22 MM
2017	$28 MM	$22 MM
2016	$27 MM	$22 MM
2015	$30 MM	$20 MM
2014	$25 MM	$20 MM
2012	$24 MM	$21 MM
2011	$24 MM	$21 MM
2010	$30 MM	$20 MM
2009	$34 MM	$21 MM
2008	$32 MM	$20 MM
2007	$37 MM	$20 MM
2006	$37 MM	$20 MM
2005	$22 MM	$17 MM
2004	$22 MM	$17 MM
2003	$20 MM	$16 MM
2002	$19 MM	$15 MM
2001	$18 MM	$13 MM
2000	$19 MM	$13 MM
1999	$17 MM	$12 MM
1998	$16 MM	$12 MM
1997	$15 MM	$11 MM
1996	$15 MM	$11 MM
1995	$15 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$37 MM

$5,314 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	$37 MM	$23 MM
2022	$45 MM	$23 MM
2021	$37 MM	$23 MM
2020	$45 MM	$23 MM
2019	$30 MM	$22 MM
2018	$26 MM	$21 MM
2017	$27 MM	$21 MM
2016	$28 MM	$21 MM
2015	$33 MM	$20 MM
2014	$25 MM	$20 MM
2012	$24 MM	$20 MM
2011	$26 MM	$20 MM
2010	$33 MM	$20 MM
2009	$38 MM	$20 MM
2008	$33 MM	$20 MM
2007	$34 MM	$19 MM
2006	$29 MM	$18 MM
2005	$21 MM	$17 MM
2004	$21 MM	$16 MM
2003	$20 MM	$15 MM
2002	$20 MM	$14 MM
2001	$19 MM	$14 MM
2000	$22 MM	$14 MM
1999	$19 MM	$14 MM
1998	$16 MM	$12 MM
1997	$15 MM	$11 MM
1996	$14 MM	$11 MM
1995	$15 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,701

$12,205

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	$11,573	$12,554
2022	$9,974	$11,172
2021	$11,787	$13,142
2020	$9,974	$11,172
2019	$9,148	$11,082
2018	$8,909	$11,559
2017	$8,453	$11,251
2016	$8,434	$11,100
2015	$9,383	$9,638
2014	$7,983	$8,965
2012	$8,297	$8,998
2011	$8,472	$9,729
2010	$10,698	$9,638
2009	$12,375	$9,999
2008	$11,641	$9,551
2007	$13,005	$8,944
2006	$13,346	$9,208
2005	$6,787	$8,125
2004	$6,501	$8,004
2003	$6,013	$7,380
2002	$5,557	$6,736
2001	$5,045	$5,913
2000	$5,282	$5,664
1999	$4,683	$5,597
1998	$4,307	$5,260
1997	$4,121	$4,903
1995	$4,074	$4,082
1992	$2,911	$3,514

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Spending / Student

$12,907

$12,074

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Long Beach School District	Mississippi
2023	$12,766	$12,004
2022	$14,397	$11,286
2021	$13,002	$12,566
2020	$14,397	$11,286
2019	$9,535	$10,735
2018	$8,068	$10,908
2017	$8,108	$10,891
2016	$8,737	$10,668
2015	$10,474	$9,666
2014	$7,923	$8,852
2012	$8,267	$8,869
2011	$9,042	$9,323
2010	$11,941	$9,666
2009	$13,746	$9,596
2008	$11,958	$9,285
2007	$11,923	$8,688
2006	$10,737	$8,675
2005	$6,502	$8,168
2004	$6,402	$7,902
2003	$6,079	$7,198
2002	$5,638	$6,475
2001	$5,301	$6,210
2000	$6,035	$6,202
1999	$5,322	$6,315
1998	$4,253	$5,370
1997	$4,084	$4,828
1995	$4,059	$4,089
1992	$2,820	$3,260

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Best Long Beach School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Thomas L Reeves Elementary School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%)
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Add to Compare

214 St. Augustine Drive
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 864-9764

Gr: PK-3 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Rank: #22.

Long Beach Middle School

(Math: 74% | Reading: 63%)
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Top 10%

Add to Compare

204 N Cleveland Avenue
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 864-3370

Gr: 6-8 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Rank: #33.

Harper Mc Caughan Elementary School

(Math: 71% | Reading: 60%)
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9/

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Top 20%

Add to Compare

19200 Pineville Rd
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 863-0478

Gr: 4-6 | 658 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: #44.

Wj Quarles Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

8/

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Top 30%

Add to Compare

111 Quarles Street
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 864-3946

Gr: PK-3 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,897 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: 97% (Top 5% in MS)
: Top 5%
: 75% (Top 5%)
: 61% (Top 5%)
: 76% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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