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Pecan Park Elementary Primary School
504 Hanley Rd
Ocean Springs MS, 39564, Jackson County
Phone: 228-875-2851
Ranking: 
(93 out of 672, top 14%)*
(93 out of 672, top 14%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Ocean Springs School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 34 | 34 | 41 | 36 | 38 | 36 | 37 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 575 | 527 | 706 | 667 | 646 | 614 | 577 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 125 | 21.7% | 132 | 25.0% | 126 | 17.8% | 124 | 18.6% | 125 | 19.3% | 115 | 18.7% | 119 | 20.6% |
| Grade 1: | 169 | 29.4% | 129 | 24.5% | 137 | 19.4% | 132 | 19.8% | 137 | 21.2% | 126 | 20.5% | 117 | 20.3% |
| Grade 2: | 138 | 24.0% | 119 | 22.6% | 142 | 20.1% | 132 | 19.8% | 127 | 19.7% | 133 | 21.7% | 112 | 19.4% |
| Grade 3: | 140 | 24.3% | 140 | 26.6% | 138 | 19.5% | 135 | 20.2% | 141 | 21.8% | 117 | 19.1% | 113 | 19.6% |
| Ungraded: | 3 | 0.5% | 7 | 1.3% | 21 | 3.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 294 | 51.1% | 274 | 52.0% | 350 | 49.6% | 323 | 48.4% | 306 | 47.4% | 310 | 50.5% | 292 | 50.6% |
| Female: | 281 | 48.9% | 253 | 48.0% | 356 | 50.4% | 344 | 51.6% | 340 | 52.6% | 304 | 49.5% | 281 | 48.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 1.2% | 5 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.9% |
| Asian: | 19 | 3.3% | 20 | 3.8% | 31 | 4.4% | 28 | 4.2% | 22 | 3.4% | 18 | 2.9% | 18 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic: | 30 | 5.2% | 26 | 4.9% | 38 | 5.4% | 37 | 5.5% | 25 | 3.9% | 27 | 4.4% | 21 | 3.6% |
| Black: | 75 | 13.0% | 69 | 13.1% | 81 | 11.5% | 81 | 12.1% | 63 | 9.8% | 50 | 8.1% | 56 | 9.7% |
| White: | 418 | 72.7% | 401 | 76.1% | 551 | 78.0% | 517 | 77.5% | 531 | 82.2% | 516 | 84.0% | 477 | 82.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 26 | 4.5% | 6 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 201 | 35.0% | 188 | 35.7% | 253 | 35.8% | 229 | 34.3% | 198 | 30.7% | 152 | 24.8% | 107 | 18.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 77 | 13.4% | 53 | 10.1% | 70 | 9.9% | 67 | 10.0% | 73 | 11.3% | 76 | 12.4% | 78 | 13.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.99 | 15.71 | 17.15 | 18.75 | 17.04 | 17.20 | 15.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCT2 | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.4 | 153.8 | 149.3 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153 | 152.1 | 148.7 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.8 | 152.6 | 149 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.6 | 153.7 | 149.8 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.8 | 155.9 | 150.2 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.6 | 155.2 | 151 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.6 | 154 | 150.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.7 | 155.3 | 151 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.1 | 154.2 | 152.1 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.6 | 155.1 | 153.3 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 157.1 | 158.3 | 154.1 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 158.7 | 159.1 | 154.2 |
| 2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.9 | 154.4 | 148.8 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.3 | 154.9 | 149.2 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.1 | 154.2 | 149.5 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152 | 154.1 | 149.6 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.2 | 154.5 | 151 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.5 | 156.2 | 150.5 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.2 | 156.9 | 151.1 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.8 | 156 | 151.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153 | 154.2 | 151.7 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.2 | 155.6 | 152.8 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 56.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 43.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 35.1% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 64.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,158.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,950.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,438.0 |
* Pecan Park Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.