📍 3600 Hanshaw Road, Ocean Springs, Jackson County, 39564
Ocean Springs Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Ocean Springs, Jackson County. The school has 967 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ocean Springs School Dist school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 62.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 61% of students are proficient in reading. 66% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ocean Springs Middle School enrolls 967 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 62.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 13% Black or African American and 5.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 712 | 74% |
| Black or African American | 127 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 4% |
| Asian | 35 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
964 of the school's 967 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 408 qualify for free lunch and 556 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ocean Springs Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 52, state house district 113.
Ocean Springs Middle School is one of 7 schools in Ocean Springs School District, based in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. The district serves 5,677 students district-wide and employs 413 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 967 students, Ocean Springs Middle School is larger than the district average of about 811 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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