Woolmarket Elementary School

12513 John Lee Road
Biloxi, MS 39532
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 533 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Woolmarket Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 533 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Top 10% in MS
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Woolmarket Elementary School's student population of 533 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
533 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
Average Class Size
22 students

School Rankings

Woolmarket Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woolmarket Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MS)
#54 out of 795 schools
(Top 10%)
70%
52%
75%
42%
85-89%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
37%
7%
Black
16%
45%
White
42%
40%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wildcats

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woolmarket Elementary School's ranking?
Woolmarket Elementary School is ranked #54 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Woolmarket Elementary School often compared to?
Woolmarket Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Bay Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Woolmarket Elementary School?
533 students attend Woolmarket Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Woolmarket Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woolmarket Elementary School?
Woolmarket Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woolmarket Elementary School offer ?
Woolmarket Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Woolmarket Elementary School part of?
Woolmarket Elementary School is part of Harrison County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 533 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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