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Bel Aire Elementary School

10531 Klein Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bel Aire Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Top 50% in MS
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Bel Aire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Bel Aire Elementary School's student population of 596 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
596 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Bel Aire Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bel Aire Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MS)
#398 out of 805 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bel Aire Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bel Aire Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bel Aire Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bel Aire Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Bel Aire Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bel Aire Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
12%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bel Aire Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
58%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bel Aire Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
20%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bel Aire Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bel Aire Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bel Aire Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Bel Aire Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bel Aire Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bel Aire Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bel Aire Elementary School's ranking?
Bel Aire Elementary School is ranked #398 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Bel Aire Elementary School often compared to?
Bel Aire Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crossroads Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Bel Aire Elementary School?
596 students attend Bel Aire Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Bel Aire Elementary School students are Black, 20% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bel Aire Elementary School?
Bel Aire Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bel Aire Elementary School offer ?
Bel Aire Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Bel Aire Elementary School part of?
Bel Aire Elementary School is part of Harrison Co School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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