What types of schools are available in Gulfport, Mississippi?

Gulfport, Mississippi offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Gulfport, Mississippi

Q: How many schools are in Gulfport, Mississippi?

There are 22 schools in Gulfport, Mississippi, serving 14,126 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Gulfport?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Gulfport, Mississippi, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 22 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

14,126

Total Students

Across Gulfport

14.2:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

22 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score23%

ELA Assessment Score30%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)2 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 568 students at Gulfport Central Middle.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 5:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Gulfport Central Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1310 42Nd Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501

Harrison County Child Development Center

publichighPK-12

94 29Th Street, Gulfport, MS 39507

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Gulfport

Gulfport, Mississippi is home to 22 schools serving over 14,126 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Gulfport, Mississippi?

There are 22 schools in Gulfport, serving 14,126 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Gulfport?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Gulfport include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Gulfport?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Gulfport is 14.2:1.

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