Gulfport School District

Academic Summary
11
Schools
6,200
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
17 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
56%
Percent Proficient - Math
48%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Living Summary view more
15,421
households
36,312
Total Population
$135,900
Average House Value
$844
Average Housing Rent
$36,464
Average Household Income
81.38%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet

District Overview

Gulfport School District is a public school district serving Gulfport area, Mississippi. For academic year 2020-2021, 11 schools served 6,200 students through PK to 12th grade in its 11 schools. A total of 366 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1.

According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 56% of students are proficient in Math learning and 48% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
MICHAEL TATUM
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
MICHAEL TATUM
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
MICHAEL TATUM
email phone

Schools in Gulfport School District

In Gulfport School District, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

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Student Population

A total of 6,200 students are attending Gulfport School District. By gender, there are 3,046 (49.1%) and 2,970 (47.9%) female students at Gulfport School District.

By race/ethnicity, 2,244 White (36.2%), 3,356 Black (54.1%), and71 Asian (1.1%) students are attending schools.

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 339 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 755 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Gulfport School District.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs339
21%
Advanced Placement Math67
4%
Advanced Placement Science91
6%
Advanced Placement Other programs205
13%
SAT/ACT Participation755
47%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 387 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Gulfport School District and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 98.4% of teachers are certified. 91.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers387Students per teacher: 17 to 1
Teachers who are certified38198.4%
Teachers who are not certified61.6%
Teachers in their first year of teaching235.9%
Teachers in their second year of teaching112.8%
School counselors20Students per counselor: 310 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer11-
Security guards--
Nurses10-
Psychologists1-
Social workers5-