Biloxi Public School District
- 160 ST PETERS AVE
- BILOXI, MS 39530
- (228) 374-1810
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 56.9% | 63.9% |
| Dropout Rate | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,795 | $7,705 |
| Students Per Teacher | 12.2 | 14.7 |
| Number of Schools | 12 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,719 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 385 | - |
District Test Scores
MCT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.7% | 49.2% | |
| 2009 | 63.9% | 47.5% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.1% | 58.8% | |
| 2009 | 72.3% | 56.6% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 62.1% | 52.3% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.6% | 59.2% | |
| 2009 | 73.2% | 57.6% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.2% | 51.4% | |
| 2009 | 60.1% | 50.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.2% | 58.7% | |
| 2009 | 76.8% | 54.8% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.7% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 69.1% | 50.9% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.3% | 55.8% | |
| 2009 | 71.4% | 52.3% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.7% | 52.3% | |
| 2009 | 53.6% | 46.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.1% | 60.1% | |
| 2009 | 70.4% | 55.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.8% | 45.5% | |
| 2009 | 50.5% | 48.4% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.1% | 60.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.6% | 53.9% | |
MST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.1% | 44.9% | |
| 2009 | 51.5% | 42.8% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.8% | 42.9% | |
| 2009 | 52.4% | 40.0% | |
SATP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
End-of-Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.7% | 70.3% | |
| 2009 | 74.1% | 62.7% | |
| Biology I Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.4% | 64.9% | |
| 2009 | 84.5% | 63.2% | |
| English II Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.6% | 50.7% | |
| 2009 | 61.2% | 48.7% | |
| US History Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.8% | 58.2% | |
| 2009 | 83.1% | 62.8% | |
Source: MS Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,719 | 12.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 397 |
| 1st Grade Students | 387 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 388 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 353 |
| 4th Grade Students | 382 |
| 5th Grade Students | 366 |
| 6th Grade Students | 330 |
| 7th Grade Students | 375 |
| 8th Grade Students | 384 |
| 9th Grade Students | 436 |
| 10th Grade Students | 346 |
| 11th Grade Students | 350 |
| 12th Grade Students | 329 |
| Ungraded Students | 53 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 268 |
| Hispanic | 330 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1,781 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,465 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,452 |
| Female | 2,407 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 385 | 12.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 2 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 27 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 171 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 139 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 47 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 78 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 5 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 17 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 13 |
| Library Support Staff | 3 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 225 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 9 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 30 |
| School Administrators | 22 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 29 |
| Student Support Services | 26 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 110 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $61,989,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $27,595,000 | 44.5% |
| Property Tax | $16,199,000 | 26.1% |
| All Other Taxes | $6,948,000 | 11.2% |
| Other School Systems | $39,000 | 0.06% |
| Cities and Counties | $27,000 | 0.04% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $161,000 | 0.3% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $30,000 | 0.05% |
| School Lunch | $790,000 | 1.3% |
| District Activity Receipts | $252,000 | 0.4% |
| Rents and Royalties | $198,000 | 0.3% |
| Sale of Property | $31,000 | 0.05% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,222,000 | 2.0% |
| Private Contributions | $233,000 | 0.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,465,000 | 2.4% |
| Total State Revenues | $26,564,000 | 42.9% |
| General Formula Assistance | $25,017,000 | 40.4% |
| Special Education Programs | $107,000 | 0.2% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $290,000 | 0.5% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $424,000 | 0.7% |
| School Lunch Programs | $12,000 | 0.02% |
| Other Programs | $714,000 | 1.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $7,830,000 | 12.6% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,953,000 | 3.2% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,183,000 | 1.9% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $31,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $17,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $78,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,693,000 | 2.7% |
| Through State - Other | $751,000 | 1.2% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $1,811,000 | 2.9% |
| Direct - Other | $313,000 | 0.5% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $52,658,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $29,813,000 | 56.6% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $20,444,000 | 38.8% |
| Student Support | $3,243,000 | 5.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $2,303,000 | 3.7% |
| General Administration Support | $1,101,000 | 1.8% |
| School Administration Support | $2,761,000 | 4.5% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $8,010,000 | 12.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,453,000 | 2.3% |
| Other Support Services | $1,573,000 | 2.5% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,401,000 | 4.6% |
| Food Services | $2,354,000 | 3.8% |
| Other Services | $47,000 | 0.08% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 56.9% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 294 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 18 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 71 | 5.0% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Biloxi Public School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 12
- Students: 4,719
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 385
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| BEAUVOIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2003 Lawrence St
Biloxi, MS Public | KG-5 | 376 | 13.2 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BILOXI HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
 1845 Richard Dr
Biloxi, MS Public | 9-12 | 1,472 | 18.2 |  3 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1424 Father Ryan Ave
Biloxi, MS Public | 7-8 | 764 | 13.3 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CENTER FOR NEW OPPORTUNITIES SCHOOL | ||||
140 St John St
Biloxi, MS Public | KG-12 | - | - |  Review This School |
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| GORENFLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
771 Elder St
Biloxi, MS Public | KG-5 | 273 | 11.7 | Review This School |
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| JEFF DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
340 St Mary Blvd
Biloxi, MS Public | KG-5 | 313 | 11.6 | Review This School |
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| LOPEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
140 St Johns St
Biloxi, MS Public | KG-6 | - | - | Review This School |
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| MICHEL 7TH GRADE SCHOOL | ||||
1400 Father Ryan Ave
Biloxi, MS Public | 6-7 | 330 | 12.7 | Review This School |
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| NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
590 Division St
Biloxi, MS Public | KG-5 | 217 | 13.3 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1825 Popp's Ferry Rd
Biloxi, MS Public | KG-5 | 653 | 15.5 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| POPPS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
364 Nelson Rd
Biloxi, MS Public | KG-5 | 461 | 13.1 | Review This School |
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| R D BROWN VOCATIONAL CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
1845 Richard Dr
Biloxi, MS Public | 9-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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