📍 1845 Tribe Drive, Biloxi, Harrison County, 39532
Biloxi High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Biloxi, Harrison County. The school has 1,728 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Biloxi Public School Dist school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 110.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 16 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Biloxi High School enrolls 1,728 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 110.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 37% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 728 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 639 | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 267 | 15% |
| Asian | 62 | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,725 of the school's 1,728 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,045 qualify for free lunch and 680 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Biloxi High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-40, state senate district 50, state house district 117.
Biloxi High School is one of 10 schools in BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BILOXI, Mississippi. The district serves 5,699 students district-wide and employs 456 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,728 students, Biloxi High School is larger than the district average of about 570 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small