Vancleave Lower Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Vancleave, Mississippi 39565 · Jackson County School District
#197 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi
#31107 of 50,301 nationally
About Vancleave Lower Elementary
Vancleave Lower Elementary is a public elementary located in Vancleave, in the Jackson County School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 686 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 197th of 427 ranked elementary schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 686.
There are 4 schools in Vancleave; Vancleave Lower Elementary ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Vancleave Lower Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 686
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Vancleave Lower Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Vancleave High School
Vancleave · Public high · Grades 9–13
737 students · 335 m away
Vancleave Middle School
Vancleave · Public middle · Grades 6–8
562 students · 500 m away
Vancleave Upper Elementary
Vancleave · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
333 students · 2.0 km away
Martin Bluff
Gautier · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
410 students · 12 km away
Singing River
Gautier · Public middle · Grades 5–6
416 students · 13 km away
Gautier High
Gautier · Public high · Grades 9–13
900 students · 14 km away
St. Martin High School
Ocean Springs · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,289 students · 14 km away
St. Martin Upper Elementary
St. Martin · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
600 students · 14 km away
St. Martin Middle School
Ocean Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
946 students · 14 km away
Ocean Springs High School
Ocean Springs · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,928 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Morton Elementary School
Morton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
686 students
Northside Elementary School
Clinton · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
683 students
Southaven Elementary School
Southaven · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
681 students
Gary Road Intermediate
Byram · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
680 students
Saltillo Elementary School
Saltillo · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
696 students
St. Martin East Elementary
Ocean Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
704 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Vancleave Lower Elementary a good school?
Vancleave Lower Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 41.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #197 of 427 in Mississippi. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Vancleave Lower Elementary rank in Mississippi?
Vancleave Lower Elementary ranks #197 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi and #31107 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Vancleave Lower Elementary?
Vancleave Lower Elementary had 686 students in 2025.
Is Vancleave Lower Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Vancleave Lower Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Vancleave Lower Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Vancleave Lower Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.