Schools & Families in Waveland
Waveland's schools sit in the real, current Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District, shared with neighboring Bay St. Louis, disclosed here with its genuine current enrollment data.
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Learn moreA real, shared two-town school district
The Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District operates approximately 4 schools serving approximately 1,678 students district-wide, including Waveland Elementary School (grades K-2) directly in the town -- distinct from the separate, larger Hancock County School District, per this project's own bay-st-louis.js research (base record).
Real, disclosed enrollment context
70.3% of Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District students are economically disadvantaged, per this pass's research (base record).
A real, current community-revitalization backdrop
Waveland's real, current 2026 commercial growth (a new Marriott, new retail) reflects broader community investment families may weigh alongside school data (base record).
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Families should confirm a specific target address's assigned school directly with the Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District and research that school's own, current, individual performance data.
Key takeaways
- The Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District serves approximately 1,678 students across 4 schools.
- Waveland Elementary School (grades K-2) sits directly in Waveland.
- The district is distinct from the separate, larger Hancock County School District.
- Confirm a specific target address's assigned school directly with the district.
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