Central Elementary

Welcome to Central!

About Us

Central Elementary, part of Pascagoula Gautier School District, serves around 225 students from Pre-K 4 to 4th grade, embracing diverse abilities and backgrounds.

Our Mission

We provide students with a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities to build skills and experiences that extend beyond the classroom. We are CES. Confident, Empowering, and Supportive Every Chance, Every Day, to Everyone! Together we can make a difference.

Comprehensive Learning

Students engage in rigorous academics, fine arts, physical education, computer science, STEAM, and character development, fostering a strong community spirit.

Excellence Recognized

Central Elementary proudly holds an A rating from the Mississippi Department of Education and continues to strive for top academic achievement each year.

About Us

Central Elementary, part of Pascagoula Gautier School District, serves around 225 students from Pre-K 4 to 4th grade, embracing diverse abilities and backgrounds.

Our Mission

We provide students with a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities to build skills and experiences that extend beyond the classroom. We are CES. Confident, Empowering, and Supportive Every Chance, Every Day, to Everyone! Together we can make a difference.

Comprehensive Learning

Students engage in rigorous academics, fine arts, physical education, computer science, STEAM, and character development, fostering a strong community spirit.

Excellence Recognized

Central Elementary proudly holds an A rating from the Mississippi Department of Education and continues to strive for top academic achievement each year.

Central Sprinkles

Quick Notes for our Central Families

Clothes Closet

Donate gently used pants/shirts or new
socks/underwear.

Transportation
Changes

Contact the office or your child’s teacher in writing if your child’s transportation changes.

School Hours

Campus opens 7:00 a.m.; dismissal 2:50 p.m. —
no drop-offs before 7:00.
No check-outs after 2:00 p.m. unless an emergency.

Meals

Applications for free or reduced-price meals are completed online. Please contact our school office or the Child Nutrition Department directly to apply or for additional information.

Attendance

Student success is dependent on being at school
every day! Arrive daily & on time.

Cafeteria Extras

Extra items (water, chips, ice cream) cost extra.
Add money to accounts online

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