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West Harrison High

10399 County Farm Road, Gulfport, MS 39503, United States
+1 (228) 539-8900
http://whh.harrison.k12.ms.us/
8.1
Overall Rating

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West Harrison High Overview

About This School

West Harrison High is a public high in Gulfport, Mississippi, serving 1,216 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 71% in ELA and 91% in math. The school maintains a staff of 69 teachers with an average salary of $57,069 and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 405 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 54% White, 36% Black, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian, and 1% Two or More Races.

1,216
Total Students
Grade 9-12
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
69 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts71%
Mathematics91%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Harrison County
Students per Counselor
405:1

West Harrison High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

71%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 54%State Avg: 40%
91%
Mathematics
City Avg: 55%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.2:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
405
Students per Counselor

West Harrison High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
69

Average Teacher Salary

$57,069
City Avg: $55,271
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Students per Counselor405:1

West Harrison High Student Demographics

Student Body

48.52%
Male
51.48%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,216 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White54.36%
Hispanic6.41%
Asian1.56%
Black35.77%
Two or More Races1.07%
Native American0.58%

West Harrison High Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About West Harrison High

Q: What is West Harrison High?

A: West Harrison High is a high public located in Gulfport.

Q: How many students attend West Harrison High?

A: West Harrison High has approximately 1,216 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at West Harrison High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at West Harrison High is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about West Harrison High

West Harrison High is a public high in Gulfport, Mississippi, serving 1,216 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 71% in ELA and 91% in math. The school maintains a staff of 69 teachers with an average salary of $57,069 and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 405 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 54% White, 36% Black, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian, and 1% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About West Harrison High - Gulfport, MS

Quick Facts about West Harrison High
School NameWest Harrison High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location10399 County Farm Road, Gulfport, MS 39503, Gulfport, MS
CountyHarrison County
Phone+1 (228) 539-8900
Total Students1,216
Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Full-Time Teachers69
Rating8.1/10
ELA Proficiency71%
Math Proficiency91%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about West Harrison High

What is West Harrison High?

West Harrison High is a high public located in Gulfport.

How many students attend West Harrison High?

West Harrison High has approximately 1,216 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Harrison High?

The student-teacher ratio at West Harrison High is 17:1.

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