| Index | Moss Point | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 43% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |
| Index | Moss Point | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.0% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.2% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.7% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.9% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.7% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.0% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Moss Point. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Moss Point, MS schools is 43%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Moss Point, MS, an average of 84.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Vancleave, MS | 4,934 | 57% | 17.7% |
| Grand Bay, AL | 3,829 | 48% | 0.3% |
| Gautier, MS | 18,436 | 47% | 2.6% |
| Pascagoula, MS | 21,732 | 46% | 4.3% |
| Moss Point, MS | 13,396 | 43% | 9.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Washington, PA | 13,404 | 60% | 25.5% |
| Dardenne Prairie, MO | 13,385 | 73% | 51.0% |
| New Providence, NJ | 13,382 | 80% | 66.4% |
| Lone Tree, CO | 13,381 | 62% | 29.7% |
| Richton Park, IL | 13,381 | 27% | 44.3% |
| Moss Point, MS | 13,396 | 43% | 9.5% |
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