High Schools in Biloxi Public School District


Summary:

The Biloxi Public School District in Mississippi is home to one standout high school, Biloxi High School, which serves 1,728 students in grades 9-12. Despite the school's diverse student population, with 42.13% White, 36.98% African American, and 15.45% Hispanic students, as well as an extremely high percentage (99.83%) of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Biloxi High School has consistently demonstrated academic excellence, ranking in the top 12% of high schools in Mississippi.

Biloxi High School's strong performance is evident in its 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three school years, as well as its proficiency rates on state assessments that exceed the district and state averages across multiple subjects, including Algebra I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History. The school's student-teacher ratio of 15.7 is slightly lower than the state average, and the district's spending of $10,009 per student is above the state average, suggesting that the district is allocating resources effectively to support student learning.

Overall, Biloxi Public School District is home to a standout high school that is providing a high-quality education to its diverse student population, despite the significant economic challenges faced by many of its students. Biloxi High School's academic excellence, efficient resource allocation, and commitment to supporting student success make it a shining example within the district and the state of Mississippi.

District Detail

 160 St. Peter Street
Biloxi, MS 39530

 (228) 374-1810

SchoolDigger Rank:
20th of 130 Mississippi districts

See the 2024 Mississippi District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 5,812

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 1
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

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