Wj Quarles Elementary School
Long Beach, MS 39560
Phone: (228) 864-3946
District: Long Beach School Dist
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-4 & ungraded • 435 students
Long Beach's Wj Quarles Elementary School serves grades K-4 & ungraded in the Long Beach School Dist district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Wj Quarles Elementary School is a public school in the Long Beach School Dist district located in Long Beach, MS. As of 2012, the students are 74.3% White, non-Hispanic; 18.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 3% Asian/Pacific Islander; 2.5% Hispanic; and 1.6% Multiracial. 63.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 74.3% | 76% | 46% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 18.6% | 15% | 50% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3% | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2.5% | 4% | 3% |
| Multiracial | 1.6% | 2% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 63.2% | 54% | 71% |
| English learners | — | 1% | 1% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hunter's Chase | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gulfport | MS | 9.8 mi | |
| 2 | Diamondhead | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Diamondhead | MS | 11.4 mi | |
| 3 | Arbor View | Apartment Complex | D'Iberville | MS | 16.7 mi | |
| 4 | Belair | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Slidell | LA | 39.6 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Shore | Eden Isle | LA | 40.3 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| NCBC Gulfport | 2.6 mi. |
| Keesler AFB | 15 mi. |
| Stennis Space Center | 25.7 mi. |
