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#378 of 862 schools in MS
Top 44% in state
Biloxi High School
High School · BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
1845 Tribe Drive, Biloxi, MS 39532
Enrollment
1,697
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,697
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Biloxi
#6 of 11
public schools
Mississippi high schools
#103 of 196
In district
#5 of 8
BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Biloxi High School
Biloxi High School serves 1,697 students in grades 9-12 in Biloxi, Mississippi, operating as a regular public school with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 and 108 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #112 out of 865 Mississippi high schools, placing it in the 87th percentile statewide. Academically, Biloxi High School particularly excels in mathematics, with 81% of students performing at proficient levels or above across grade levels.
English Language Arts shows 53% of students meeting proficiency standards. The school's overall academic score of 9.3 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement and educational excellence. Located on Tribe Drive in Harrison County, the school serves a diverse community within the 39532 ZIP code area.
This neighborhood has a median household income of $63,291 and a median home value of $217,600, with 26% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 12.8%. The area's population of 36,004 reflects a substantial community base. Biloxi High School sits in this small city setting along Mississippi's Gulf Coast, providing students with both educational opportunities and access to the unique cultural and economic advantages of the coastal region.
Score Breakdown
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Biloxi High School — Students at Biloxi High School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Biloxi High School Compares
See how Biloxi High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 74% (2019) to 81% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 53% (2022).
Location
1845 Tribe Drive, Biloxi, MS 39532
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Biloxi High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BILOXI UPPER ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GORENFLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Biloxi, see our Biloxi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH Biloxi | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| BACK BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Biloxi | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| DIBERVILLE ELEM Diberville | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| POPPS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| BILOXI UPPER ELEMENTARY Biloxi | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| DIBERVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Diberville | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| NATIVITY BVM CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 3.7 mi | 5.3 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY Diberville | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| GORENFLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 3.8 mi | 7.8 |
| WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 4.1 mi | 5.4 |
| ST MARTIN N ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| GULF OAKS THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHOOL Biloxi | 4.2 mi | — |
| NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 4.3 mi | 8.8 |
| ANNISTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport | 5.0 mi | 6.3 |
| DIBERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCH Biloxi | 5.6 mi | 6.9 |
| CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE Biloxi | 6.1 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Gulfport | 5.5 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTH WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY AND MID Biloxi | 6.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39532 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,892
Median Home Value
$227,400
Median Rent
$1,098/mo
Population
36,710
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Biloxi High School has a median household income of $65,892. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $227,400, with a median rent of $1,098/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 6.6 |
| HANCOCK HIGH SCHOOL Kiln, MS | 6.7 |
| HARRISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Gulfport, MS | 6.3 |
| SOUTH PANOLA HIGH SCHOOL Batesville, MS | 6.3 |
| WARREN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Vicksburg, MS | 6.3 |
| OLIVE BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL Olive Branch, MS | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Biloxi High School
What grades does Biloxi High School serve?
Biloxi High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Biloxi High School?
Biloxi High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,697 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Biloxi High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Biloxi High School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Biloxi High School rank in MS?
Biloxi High School is ranked #378 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Biloxi High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Biloxi High School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Biloxi High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Biloxi High School has 73.3% math proficiency and 52.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Biloxi High School a charter school?
No, Biloxi High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Biloxi High School a Title I school?
No, Biloxi High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Biloxi High School?
53.4% of students at Biloxi High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,697
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 108
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Harrison County
- Phone
- (228) 435-6105
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 5,764
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,206
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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