For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,893 students in 39566, MS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39566, MS are Oak Park Elementary School, Pecan Park Elementary School and Magnolia Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 39566 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 39566, MS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 39566, MS Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Oak Park Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2230 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-5847
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-5847
Grades: K-3
| 483 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Pecan Park Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
504 Hanley Road
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-2851
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-2851
Grades: K-3
| 503 students
Rank: #33.
Magnolia Park Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3500 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-4263
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-4263
Grades: K-3
| 636 students
Rank: #44.
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2320 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-4367
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-4367
Grades: 4-6
| 1,271 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 39566, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39566, MS include Oak Park Elementary School, Pecan Park Elementary School and Magnolia Park Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 39566?
4 public elementary schools are located in 39566.
What is the racial composition of students in 39566?
39566 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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