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#284 of 863 schools in MS

Top 33% 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

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Mississippi schools

#284 of 863

In Biloxi

#8 of 13

public schools

In district

#7 of 8

BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Biloxi High School

7.2/10

High School in Biloxi · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Biloxi High School

Biloxi High School is a public high school in Biloxi, MS, part of BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. Biloxi High School serves approximately 1,697 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Biloxi High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #284 of 863 schools in MS.

Structured state assessment records for Biloxi High School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above MS schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • MS avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81.1% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.4% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg+14.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.9 pts
Overall Proficiency70% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected+6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness6.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation12.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,206
Chronic Absenteeism24%

Biloxi High School — Students at Biloxi High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 68.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
67.0% (2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency 59.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
49.5% (2025 MAAP)

Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
64%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
29%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
81%
ELA
53%
2025
Math
81.1%
ELA
59.4%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Biloxi High School Compares

See how Biloxi High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in MS
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
5.2/10
Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.2
Sports
4
2 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
108 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
12.8% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·35 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 9.7/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BILOXI UPPER ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 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 7.6
NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi 0.6 mi 8.5
BACK BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi 1.9 mi 7.4
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Biloxi 2.1 mi 5.5
DIBERVILLE ELEM Diberville 1.9 mi 6.6
POPPS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi 2.4 mi 7.5
BILOXI UPPER ELEMENTARY Biloxi 2.9 mi 8.3
DIBERVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Diberville 3.2 mi 5.2
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 6.2
WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi 4.1 mi 7.6
ST MARTIN N ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi 3.9 mi 6.8
GULF OAKS THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHOOL Biloxi 4.2 mi
NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi 4.3 mi 9.7
ANNISTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport 5.0 mi 7.0
DIBERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCH Biloxi 5.6 mi 6.7
CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE Biloxi 6.1 mi 6.7
ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Gulfport 5.5 mi 5.7
NORTH WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY AND MID Biloxi 6.8 mi 7.1

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
OCEAN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Ocean Springs, MS 7.3
GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL Gulfport, MS 7.1
PETAL HIGH SCHOOL Petal, MS 7.1
DIBERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCH Biloxi, MS 6.7
GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Madison, MS 6.7
HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL Hernando, MS 6.7

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 ranks #284 of 863 schools in MS.

What is Biloxi High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Biloxi High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Biloxi High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Biloxi High School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.0%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
District Enrollment
5,764
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,206
District Rank
#7 of 8

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