Very Good
#197 of 863 schools in MS
Top 23% in state
Biloxi Junior High
Middle School · BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
1921 Tribe Drive, Biloxi, MS 39532
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#197 of 863
In Biloxi
#4 of 13
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Biloxi Junior High
Middle School in Biloxi · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Biloxi Junior High
Biloxi Junior High is a public middle school in Biloxi, MS, part of BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. Biloxi Junior High serves approximately 880 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Biloxi Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #197 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Biloxi Junior High show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 8.0
- MS avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Biloxi Junior High — Students at Biloxi Junior High score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.4/10.
How Biloxi Junior High Compares
See how Biloxi Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1921 Tribe Drive, Biloxi, MS 39532
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Biloxi Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BILOXI UPPER ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DIBERVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Diberville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Biloxi, see our Biloxi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BILOXI HIGH SCHOOL Biloxi | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| BACK BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Biloxi | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| DIBERVILLE ELEM Diberville | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| POPPS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| BILOXI UPPER ELEMENTARY Biloxi | 3.1 mi | 8.3 |
| DIBERVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Diberville | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 3.9 mi | 7.6 |
| NATIVITY BVM CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 3.9 mi | 5.3 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY Diberville | 3.8 mi | 7.4 |
| GULF OAKS THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHOOL Biloxi | 4.2 mi | — |
| GORENFLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ST MARTIN N ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 4.5 mi | 9.7 |
| DIBERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCH Biloxi | 5.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ANNISTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport | 4.9 mi | 7.0 |
| CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE Biloxi | 5.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Gulfport | 5.5 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTH WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY AND MID Biloxi | 6.6 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 |
|---|---|
| EAST CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Hurley, MS | 7.6 |
| GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison, MS | 7.6 |
| CALEDONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Caledonia, MS | 7.5 |
| OCEAN SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Ocean Springs, MS | 7.5 |
| SOCSD/MSU PARTNERSHIP MIDDLE SCHOOL Starkville, MS | 7.5 |
| MILAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo, MS | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Biloxi Junior High
What grades does Biloxi Junior High serve?
Biloxi Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Biloxi Junior High?
Biloxi Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 880 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Biloxi Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Biloxi Junior High is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Biloxi Junior High rank in MS?
Biloxi Junior High ranks #197 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Biloxi Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Biloxi Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Junior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Biloxi Junior High has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Biloxi Junior High a charter school?
No, Biloxi Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Biloxi Junior High a Title I school?
No, Biloxi Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Biloxi Junior High?
60.2% of students at Biloxi Junior High 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 880
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Harrison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (228) 435-1421
Resources & Links
District
BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 5,764
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,206
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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