Popps Ferry Elementary School

Biloxi, MS 39531

Phone: (228) 436-5135
District: Biloxi Public School Dist

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-5 & ungraded • 610 students

Biloxi's Popps Ferry Elementary School serves grades K-5 & ungraded in the Biloxi Public School Dist district. It is among the few public elementary schools in Mississippi to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Popps Ferry Elementary School is a public school in the Biloxi Public School Dist district located in Biloxi, MS. As of 2013, the students are 48.3% White, non-Hispanic; 39.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 10.7% Hispanic; 1.3% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.2% Multiracial. 77.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 48.3% 50% 46%
Black, non-Hispanic 39.2% 37% 50%
Hispanic 10.7% 7% 3%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.3% 5% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2% — —
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.2% — —
Multiracial 0.2% — 1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 77.6% 66% 71%
English learners — 2% 1%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Arbor View Apartment Complex D'Iberville MS 4.9 mi
2 Hunter's Chase Neighborhood/Subdivision Gulfport MS 8.2 mi
3 Diamondhead Neighborhood/Subdivision Diamondhead MS 23 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
Base Distance
Keesler AFB 3.1 mi.
NCBC Gulfport 9.3 mi.
Stennis Space Center 37.5 mi.
Aviation Training Center Mobile 47.8 mi.
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