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#112 of 131 private schools in MS
St Patrick Catholic High School
Middle School
18300 SAINT PATRICK RD, Biloxi, MS 39532
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Biloxi. Learn more
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Biloxi
#3 of 3
public schools
Mississippi middle schools
#2 of 2
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About St Patrick Catholic High School
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL is a middle school located in a rural area near the town of Biloxi, Mississippi. Serving students in grades 7 and 8, the school has an enrollment of 575 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention from their teachers. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the supportive educational environment aims to foster learning and growth in its diverse community.
Despite having no recent test score data available for detailed analysis, the school focuses on providing a nurturing atmosphere where students can develop both academically and personally. The MySchoolScout Rating of 2.2/10 places it in the lower ranks among Mississippi schools, indicating room for improvement but also potential areas for future growth. ST PATRICK CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL is situated in an area that offers a close-knit community feel with plenty of green spaces and natural surroundings, making it a unique place for students to explore their interests and build strong social connections.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Patrick Catholic High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, St Patrick Catholic High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Patrick Catholic High School compares to the 13 public schools in Biloxi, MS
Student Demographics
All Schools in Biloxi
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Patrick Catholic High School (this school) | 5.1 |
| NORTH WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY AND MID | 6.5 |
| WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| DIBERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCH | 6.9 |
| CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE | 5.6 |
| NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH | 6.6 |
| BILOXI HIGH SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| POPPS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| ST MARTIN N ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| BACK BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| BILOXI UPPER ELEMENTARY | 8.2 |
| GORENFLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MS.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MS
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
18300 SAINT PATRICK RD, Biloxi, MS 39532
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Patrick Catholic High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ORANGE GROVE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.0/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Gulfport), which scores notably higher. Another option is BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH (rated 6.6/10, 9.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BAYOU VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Gulfport), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Biloxi, see our Biloxi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY AND MID Biloxi | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport | 4.7 mi | 6.3 |
| THREE RIVERS ELEMENTARY Gulfport | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
| WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 5.6 mi | 5.4 |
| HARRISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Gulfport | 5.4 mi | 6.3 |
| DIBERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCH Biloxi | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
| HOPE ACADEMY Gulfport | 6.8 mi | 6.9 |
| CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE Biloxi | 6.2 mi | 5.6 |
| LYMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport | 6.8 mi | 7.9 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gulfport | 7.6 mi | 7.9 |
| BEL AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport | 8.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ORANGE GROVE ELEMENTARY Gulfport | 8.4 mi | 7.0 |
| HARRISON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Gulfport | 8.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CROSSROADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport | 8.7 mi | 6.8 |
| NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH Biloxi | 9.0 mi | 6.6 |
| BILOXI HIGH SCHOOL Biloxi | 9.3 mi | 6.5 |
| SAUCIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saucier | 8.8 mi | 6.8 |
| BAYOU VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport | 9.8 mi | 7.1 |
| BAYOU VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Gulfport | 10.3 mi | 5.5 |
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 St Patrick Catholic 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 |
|---|---|
| NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridain, MS | 5.1 |
| CRYSTAL SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Crystal Springs, MS | 5.0 |
| LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL Laurel, MS | 5.0 |
| R.H. LONG BOONEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Booneville, MS | 5.0 |
| CHASTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 5.2 |
| GUNTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Guntown, MS | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Patrick Catholic High School
What grades does St Patrick Catholic High School serve?
St Patrick Catholic High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend St Patrick Catholic High School?
St Patrick Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 575 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Patrick Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Patrick Catholic High School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Patrick Catholic High School rank in MS?
St Patrick Catholic High School is ranked #112 out of 131 private schools in MS.
What is St Patrick Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Patrick Catholic High School has a composite rating of 5.1 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.
Is St Patrick Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, St Patrick Catholic High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Patrick Catholic High School a religious school?
St Patrick Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 575
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- HARRISON
- Phone
- (228) 702-0500
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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