Bay Waveland Middle School vs Pass Christian Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Mississippi, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bay Waveland Middle School
Bay St. Louis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
365 students
Pass Christian Middle School
Pass Christian · Public middle · Grades 6–8
384 students
| Measure | Bay Waveland Middle School Bay St. Louis, Mississippi | Pass Christian Middle School Pass Christian, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #72 of 181 | #52 of 181 |
| National rank | #9264 of 15,369 | #7653 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 365 | 384 |
| Enrollment | 365 | 384 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 64.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 47% |
| city | Bay St. Louis | Pass Christian |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pass Christian Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.0 vs 42.5).
- •Pass Christian Middle School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- •Pass Christian Middle School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 39%).
- •Pass Christian Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 15.2).
- •Pass Christian Middle School is the larger school with 384 students compared with 365.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bay Waveland Middle School better than Pass Christian Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Pass Christian Middle School ranks higher (50.0 vs 42.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bay Waveland Middle School and Pass Christian Middle School?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Bay St. Louis and Pass Christian in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bay Waveland Middle School: 365. Pass Christian Middle School: 384. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bay Waveland Middle School and Pass Christian Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Bay Waveland Middle School is 72nd of 181 and Pass Christian Middle School is 52nd of 181 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).