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West Elementary

Gulfport, Mississippi · Grades PreK to 5 · Gulfport School District

Public school

About West Elementary

West Elementary is a public school in Gulfport, Mississippi, serving pre-K through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 492 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Gulfport. With about 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.6 students per teacher. Gulfport School District runs 11 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Harrison County. Within 5 miles there are 15 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	4051 15th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501
Phone	(228) 870-1025
School district	Gulfport School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	492
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	33.8
Students per teacher	14.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Harrison County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 280171000279). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Gulfport Central MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Gulfport · 0.1 mi 28th Street ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Gulfport · 1.5 mi Long Beach High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 13Long Beach, MS · 2.4 mi Long Beach Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 8Long Beach, MS · 2.5 mi Central ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Gulfport · 2.6 mi North Gulfport Elementary and MiddlPublic · Grades K to 8Gulfport · 2.7 mi Harper McCaughan ElementaryPublic · Grades 4 to 6Long Beach, MS · 3.3 mi Quarles ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 3Long Beach, MS · 3.5 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does West Elementary serve?

West Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend West Elementary?

West Elementary reported 492 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Elementary?

About 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 492 students and 33.8 teachers in federal data.

Is West Elementary a public or charter school?

West Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is West Elementary in?

West Elementary is part of Gulfport School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ms/gulfport-school-district/

Where is West Elementary located?

West Elementary is at 4051 15th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501. The phone number is (228) 870-1025.

How many other schools are near West Elementary?

There are 15 other schools within 5 miles of West Elementary in our directory.