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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280063000053

Biloxi High School

1845 Tribe Drive, Biloxi, MS 39532 · (228) 435-6105 · Harrison County
GRADES 09–13HIGH13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,669 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,669
High
DISTRICT 712 · STATE 651
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
107 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
899 students
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 80%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
435
Grade 10
456
Grade 11
421
Grade 12
356
Student demographics
White
69542%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 40%
Hispanic
30818%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 7%
Black
54533%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 45%
Asian
583%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1%
Two+
573%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
87953%
Female
79047%

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Test scores

MAAP 2023-24 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
61.2%
MS avg 45.9% . +2.6pp since 2022
Math
86.5%
MS avg 52.8% . +2.1pp since 2022
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.8%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,669
-30 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 16.8:1
% White
42%
was 47%
% Hispanic
18%
was 9%
% Black
33%
was 37%
% Asian
3%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Biloxi High School

Biloxi High School is a big 9-12 campus in Biloxi, Mississippi, overseen by BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school instructs 1,669 students in grades 9 through 13. Enrollment runs roughly 156% bigger than the state mean of about 651.

Within BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 8 schools and 5,699 students, Biloxi High School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Biloxi High School shows that 42% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 33% Black, 18% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.

On the income-and-resources front, Biloxi High School reports 107 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.6:1, putting Biloxi High School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 54% of students at Biloxi High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Harrison County (around 74%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Biloxi High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 68.8%, the actual is 76.8%, a residual of +8.0 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Harrison County indicate median household earnings sit near $59,479, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Harrison County runs 55 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,521 students), of which Biloxi High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Biloxi Junior High School, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Biloxi High School has stayed largely flat, going from 1,699 students in 2018 to 1,669 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 9% to 18% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.

On this page, members of the Biloxi High School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Harrison County at a glance

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Population
210,891
Census ACS
Median income
$59,479
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
55
30,521 students

Quick facts

School name
Biloxi High School
District
BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1845 Tribe Drive, Biloxi, MS 39532
Phone
(228) 435-6105
County
Harrison County
Level
High
Grade range
09–13
Total enrollment
1,669
Teachers (FTE)
107
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
899 (54%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
280063000053
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Frequently asked questions

About Biloxi High School
How large is Biloxi High School?
Biloxi High School enrolls approximately 1,669 students in grades 09-13.
What age range does Biloxi High School serve?
Biloxi High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Biloxi High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Biloxi High School is approximately 15.6:1 (107 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Biloxi High School?
At Biloxi High School, the student body is approximately 42% White, 18% Hispanic, 33% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Biloxi High School public or private?
Biloxi High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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