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Pascagoula High School

๐Ÿ“ 1716 Tucker Street, Pascagoula, Jackson County, 39567

1,187
Pupils
15.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pascagoula High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pascagoula, Jackson County. The school has 1,187 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pascagoula-Gautier School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 75.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Pascagoula-Gautier School District

Enrollment & staffing

Pascagoula High School enrolls 1,187 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 75.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.

Male students
607 (51%)
Female students
580 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
75.0
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Black or African American, 28% White and 19% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American56748%
White33628%
Hispanic or Latino23119%
Two or more races474%
Asian6<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,187 of the school's 1,187 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,187 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Pascagoula High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 52, state house district 111.

School district: Pascagoula-Gautier School District

Pascagoula High School is one of 19 schools in Pascagoula-Gautier School District, based in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The district serves 6,579 students district-wide and employs 560 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,187 students, Pascagoula High School is larger than the district average of about 346 students per school.

6,579
District students
19
Schools
560
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

39%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
82%
Graduation rate
32%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (4) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Small

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