[6] The August 29, 2005 landfall of Hurricane Katrina a few miles west of Pass Christian severely impacted the district.
Pass Christian Middle School was completely destroyed.
Pass Christian Elementary School flooded and grew mold over a few months and was not salvageable.
On October 17, 2005, the schools reopened, with approximately 2/3s of the students, in temporary trailers at the Delisle site.
[11] 59.1% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.