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BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Biloxi, Mississippi · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

5,699
Students enrolled
9
Public schools
417
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.7:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 117
  • Kindergarten 439
  • Grade 1 468
  • Grade 2 458
  • Grade 3 464
  • Grade 4 377
  • Grade 5 436
  • Grade 6 408
  • Grade 7 401
  • Grade 8 462
  • Grade 9 435
  • Grade 10 456
  • Grade 11 421
  • Grade 12 356
  • Grade 13 1

By race/ethnicity

  • White 38%
  • Black or African American 33%
  • Hispanic/Latino 19%
  • Two or more races 7%
  • Asian 3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

62% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 3,558 of 5,699 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 55%
  • Reduced-price lunch 7%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$13,070 spent per student on day-to-day operations Mississippi median: $12,689 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $7,121
  • Support services $5,210
  • Other (food service, etc.) $739

Where the money comes from

  • Local 43%
  • State 41%
  • Federal 16%

Total revenue $88.9 milliontotal spending $87.2 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 13

Locale (NCES)

City: Small

Total staff (FTE)

809

District office

160 St. Peter Street, Biloxi MS 39530

County

Harrison County

Official website

NCES District ID

2800630

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About BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The elementary school your child will attend is determined by the zone in which you reside. Biloxi has one junior high school and one high school. However, if you are unsure which elementary school zone you live in, you can call the Student Services office at (228) 374-1810, extension 1125, or you can e-mail [email protected]. Biloxi residents living north of I-10, (and south of I-10 in some areas such as Eagle Point) although now part of the city of Biloxi, do not reside in the Biloxi Public School District. These residents are in the Harrison County School District Students living in this area of the city may attend Biloxi Public Schools on a tuition basis.
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