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How has DIBERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCH changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
1,478
High
DISTRICT 1,392 · STATE 651
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280177000285
D'Iberville High
15625 Lamey Bridge Road, Biloxi, MS 39532 · (228) 392-2678 · Harrison County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,478 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 95% of Mississippi public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Mississippi public high schools
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
81 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
864 students
DISTRICT 81% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 369 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 403 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 371 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 335 | 23% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
62.9%
MS avg 45.9% . -1.4pp since 2023
Math
84.5%
MS avg 52.8% . +0.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Mississippi schools, those numbers are about 46 and 53. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
MAAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.9% | 84.5% |
| 2023-24 | 64.3% | 83.7% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
78.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.0%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for Mississippi schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Mississippi's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like D'Iberville High
D'Iberville High's state test result (78.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| D'Iberville High this school | 1,478 | 58.5% | 78.9% |
| St. Martin High School Ocean Springs | 1,289 | 55.9% | 73.7% |
| Oxford High School Oxford | 1,335 | 45.2% | 73.5% |
| Biloxi High School Biloxi | 1,669 | 53.9% | 75.9% |
| Oak Grove High School Hattiesburg | 1,750 | 52.1% | 75.7% |
| Clinton High School Clinton | 1,339 | 38.5% | 76.9% |
Matched among Mississippi high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where D'Iberville High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Mississippi | In Harrison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 78.9% | #15 of 192 | #4 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 84.5% | #22 of 199 ▼ 4 | #5 of 7 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.9% | #31 of 199 ▼ 9 | #5 of 7 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,478 | #13 of 203 | #4 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.2:1 | #189 of 192 | #7 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.2% | #18 of 192 | #2 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.5% | #146 of 194 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.1% | #25 of 63 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,478
+194 (+15%) vs 2020
+125% since 1990-91, when it was 656
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 18.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,478 | 81.3 | 18.2:1 | 58% (864) |
| 2023-24 | 1,474 | 77.5 | 19.0:1 | 57% (847) |
| 2022-23 | 1,389 | 75.1 | 18.5:1 | 100% (1,386) |
| 2020-21 | 1,284 | 71 | 18.1:1 | 100% (1,281) |
| 2017-18 | 1,319 | 73 | 18.1:1 | 55% (726) |
| 2015-16 | 1,272 | 70 | 18.2:1 | 57% (721) |
| 2010-11 | 1,180 | 60 | 19.7:1 | 50% (588) |
| 2000-01 | 897 | 53 | 16.9:1 | 56% (498) |
| 1990-91 | 656 | 38 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for D'Iberville High.
About D'Iberville High
D'Iberville High is a large high school based in Biloxi, Mississippi. It serves 1,478 students in grades 9 through 12. The average among high schools in Mississippi is roughly 651 students; this school is 127% above that.
D'Iberville High is one school in a 22-school district, Harrison County School District, which enrolls 14,253 students.
At D'Iberville High, White students make up 54% of the student body. Next come 23% Black, 13% Hispanic, 6% Asian, and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 62% White. The school's diversity index is 63%, meaning two students picked at random have a 63% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The ratio of students to teachers is 18.2:1, with 81.3 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 5.5 students per teacher above the 12.6:1 average for high schools in Mississippi. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 58%. Among public schools in Harrison County, the average eligibility rate is 74%.
D'Iberville High is graded A+ by allk12, scoring above 95% of Mississippi public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for D'Iberville High is 65.0%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 78.9%.
County data help place the school in context: in Harrison County, the median household income is $59,479, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. In all, Harrison County has 55 public schools and roughly 30,521 students.
Nearest public school: CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE, about 0.7 miles away. D'Iberville High has 4 other public schools within five miles. D'Iberville High comes in 2nd of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put D'Iberville High in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
The school enrolled 1,478 students in 2024-25, 194 more than the 1,284 it had in 2020-21.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Harrison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Harrison County School District
- Harrison Central HighHigh · 1,483 students
- West Harrison HighHigh · 1,216 students
- CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLEElementary · 996 students
- NORTH GULFPORT ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLElementary · 921 students
- North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle SchoolElementary · 851 students
- West Wortham Elementary and Middle SchoolElementary · 844 students
Other schools in Biloxi
- Biloxi High SchoolHigh · 1,669 students
- CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLEElementary · 996 students
- Biloxi Junior High SchoolMiddle · 863 students
- North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle SchoolElementary · 851 students
- Biloxi Upper Elementary SchoolMiddle · 844 students
- North Bay Elementary SchoolElementary · 658 students
Nearby schools
- CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE0.7 mi · 996
- North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle School3.5 mi · 851
- Woolmarket Elementary4.8 mi · 533
- North Bay Elementary School5.0 mi · 658
- D'Iberville Elementary5.3 mi · 367
- D'Iberville Middle School5.4 mi · 503
Frequently asked questions
About D'Iberville HighWhat is the total enrollment at D'Iberville High?
D'Iberville High enrolls approximately 1,478 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does D'Iberville High serve?
D'Iberville High serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does D'Iberville High have?
D'Iberville High employs 81 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
What is the student diversity at D'Iberville High?
Student demographics at D'Iberville High are roughly 54% White, 13% Hispanic, 23% Black, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is D'Iberville High public or private?
D'Iberville High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Harrison County School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.