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Biloxi Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Biloxi Public School Dist School District details

Biloxi Public School Dist School District
160 St. Peter Street
Biloxi, MS 39530

5,812 Students enrolled in District

10 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Biloxi Public School Dist School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Mississippi

10

(10 is best)

Better than 94.2% of all MS school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 75.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
59%
45%
53%
42%
64%
48%
59%
45%
53%
42%
64%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Back Bay Elementary School
340 St. Mary Blvd.
Biloxi, MS, 39531
KG-04
Biloxi High School
1845 Tribe Drive
Biloxi, MS, 39532
09-12
Biloxi Junior High School
1921 Tribe Drive
Biloxi, MS, 39532
07-08
Biloxi Upper Elementary School
1424 Father Ryan Avenue
Biloxi, MS, 39530
05-06
Gorenflo Elementary School
771 Elder Street
Biloxi, MS, 39530
01-04
Lopez School
140 St. John Street
Biloxi, MS, 39531
KG-12
Nichols Elementary School
590 Division Street
Biloxi, MS, 39530
PK-KG
North Bay Elementary School
1825 Popps Ferry Road
Biloxi, MS, 39532
KG-04
Popps Ferry Elementary School
364 Nelson Road
Biloxi, MS, 39531
KG-04
R D Brown Voc Center School
1845 Tribe Drive
Biloxi, MS, 39532
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 41.5% 44.6%
Black 37.3% 48.4%
Hispanic 17.1% 5.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.5% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.6% 99.7%
Free lunch eligible 66.3% 73.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 33.3% 25.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,138 $35,672,000 37.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $858 $4,987,000 5.2%
Staff $576 $3,350,000 3.5%
General Administration $221 $1,285,000 1.4%
School Administration $460 $2,671,000 2.8%
Operation $1,591 $9,244,000 9.7%
Transportation $413 $2,403,000 2.5%
Other $383 $2,224,000 2.3%
Total Support $4,502 $26,164,000 27.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,729 $33,296,000 35.0%
Total Expenditures $16,368 $95,132,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,827 $2,577,379,000 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $580 $256,641,000 4.9%
Staff $465 $205,614,000 3.9%
General Administration $349 $154,231,000 2.9%
School Administration $612 $270,616,000 5.1%
Operation $1,057 $467,711,000 8.8%
Transportation $426 $188,522,000 3.6%
Other $289 $127,751,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,778 $1,671,086,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,355 $1,041,743,000 19.7%
Total Expenditures $11,960 $5,290,208,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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