📍 1310 42nd Avenue, Gulfport, Harrison County, 39501
Gulfport Central Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Gulfport, Harrison County. The school has 585 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gulfport School Dist school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 47.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gulfport Central Middle School enrolls 585 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 47.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Black or African American, 10% White and 5.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 469 | 80% |
| White | 59 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
585 of the school's 585 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 585 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gulfport Central Middle 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 48, state house district 120.
Gulfport Central Middle School is one of 11 schools in Gulfport School District, based in Gulfport, Mississippi. The district serves 5,927 students district-wide and employs 448 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 585 students, Gulfport Central Middle School is close to the district average of about 539 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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