Long Beach Middle School

Long Beach Middle School operates as an average-sized junior high in Long Beach, Mississippi, operated by Long Beach School District. Current enrollment sits at 475 students spanning grades 7 through 8.

Across the 5 schools in Long Beach School District (2,874 students total), Long Beach Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Long Beach Middle School lists that White students make up the majority at 67%. Other groups include 15% Black, 13% multiracial, 3% Asian, 3% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.3:1. The state averages around 13.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Harrison County's rate of about 74%.

Across the wider county, Harrison County reports that median household earnings sit near $59,479, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Harrison County's 55 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,521 students), Long Beach Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Long Beach High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Long Beach Middle School's enrollment has declined 7% since 2018, when it stood at 512 (now 475). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 71% to 67%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 today.

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