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#474 of 863 schools in MS
St Martin High School
High School · JACKSON CO SCHOOL DIST
11300 Yellow Jacket Blvd., Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Enrollment
1,320
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,320
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#474 of 863
In Ocean Springs
#8 of 10
public schools
In district
#8 of 13
JACKSON CO SCHOOL DIST
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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St Martin High School
High School in Ocean Springs · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
St Martin Upper Elementary
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St. Martin Middle School
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About St Martin High School
St Martin High School is a public high school in Ocean Springs, MS, part of JACKSON CO SCHOOL DIST. St Martin High School serves approximately 1,320 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Martin High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #474 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for St Martin High School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
St Martin High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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St Martin High School — Students at St Martin High School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 5.7/10.
How St Martin High School Compares
See how St Martin High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11300 Yellow Jacket Blvd., Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Martin High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.7/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Biloxi), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PECAN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ocean Springs, see our Ocean Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39564 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,300
Median Home Value
$220,000
Median Rent
$1,314/mo
Population
42,295
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
71.2%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LEWISBURG HIGH SCHOOL Olive Branch, MS | 6.3 |
| WEST HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Gulfport, MS | 6.3 |
| NESHOBA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia, MS | 6.2 |
| STARKVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Starkville, MS | 6.2 |
| EAST CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Hurley, MS | 6.1 |
| PEARL RIVER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Carriere, MS | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Martin High School
What grades does St Martin High School serve?
St Martin High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St Martin High School?
St Martin High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Martin High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Martin High School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St Martin High School rank in MS?
St Martin High School ranks #474 of 863 schools in MS.
What is St Martin High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Martin High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 St Martin High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St Martin High School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is St Martin High School a charter school?
No, St Martin High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St Martin High School a Title I school?
No, St Martin High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St Martin High School?
58.0% of students at St Martin 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
- 1,320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (228) 283-3420
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90.0%
Resources & Links
District
JACKSON CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 8,936
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,899
- District Rank
- #8 of 13
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