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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

Private

Enrollment

575

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

5.1

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Mississippi private schools

#112 of 131

In Biloxi

#3 of 3

public schools

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St Patrick Catholic High School

5.1/10

Middle School in Biloxi · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

North Woolmarket Elementary and Mid

7.1/10

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7.0/10

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About St Patrick Catholic High School

St Patrick Catholic High School is a private middle school in Biloxi, MS. St Patrick Catholic High School serves approximately 575 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St Patrick Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #112 of 131 private schools in MS.

How it compares0.9 pts below MS schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • MS avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

St Patrick Catholic High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

St Patrick Catholic 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Patrick Catholic High School compares to the 13 public schools in Biloxi, MS

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
This School
vs
14.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
575
This School
vs
779
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.1
This School
vs
7.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 55.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 25.4% vs 0%
Black 8.5% vs 0%
Asian 3.1% vs 0%
St Patrick Catholic High School Biloxi Public Avg

All Schools in Biloxi

School Rating
St Patrick Catholic High School (this school) 5.1
NORTH WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY AND MID 7.1
WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.6
DIBERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCH 6.7
CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE 6.7
NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.5
BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH 7.6
BILOXI HIGH SCHOOL 7.2
POPPS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.5
ST MARTIN N ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
BACK BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.4
BILOXI UPPER ELEMENTARY 8.3
GORENFLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.2
NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 9.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 62%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Enrollment 575
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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)

White 55.3%
Hispanic 25.4%
Black 8.5%
Two or More 7.7%
Asian 3.1%

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. BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH (rated 7.6/10, 9.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ORANGE GROVE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Gulfport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BAYOU VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Gulfport), which scores notably 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 7.1
RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport 4.7 mi 7.0
THREE RIVERS ELEMENTARY Gulfport 5.3 mi 7.2
WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi 5.6 mi 7.6
HARRISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Gulfport 5.4 mi 5.3
DIBERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCH Biloxi 5.8 mi 6.7
HOPE ACADEMY Gulfport 6.8 mi 6.9
CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE Biloxi 6.2 mi 6.7
LYMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport 6.8 mi 8.7
TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gulfport 7.6 mi 7.9
BEL AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport 8.6 mi 4.2
ORANGE GROVE ELEMENTARY Gulfport 8.4 mi 6.8
HARRISON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Gulfport 8.5 mi 8.3
CROSSROADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport 8.7 mi 5.0
NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi 8.8 mi 8.5
BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH Biloxi 9.0 mi 7.6
BILOXI HIGH SCHOOL Biloxi 9.3 mi 7.2
SAUCIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saucier 8.8 mi 8.0
BAYOU VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport 9.8 mi 8.9
BAYOU VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Gulfport 10.3 mi 6.7

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

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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 ranks #112 of 131 private schools in MS.

What is St Patrick Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Patrick Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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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 County

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