Biloxi Public School District Explained
The Biloxi Public School District is a public school district based in Biloxi, Mississippi. Most of the district serves Biloxi.
Schools
High school
Junior high schools
- Grades 7-8
- Biloxi Junior High School
Elementary schools
- Grades 5-6
- Biloxi Upper Elementary School
- Grades K-4
- Back Bay Elementary School
- North Bay Elementary School
- Popp's Ferry Elementary School
- Nichols Elementary/Gorenflo Elementary Zone
- Nichols Elementary serves students in grades PreK-K
- Gorenflo Elementary serves students in grades 1-4
Demographics
2006-07 school year
There were a total of 4,711 students enrolled in the Biloxi Public School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 33.45% African American, 54.43% White, 4.82% Hispanic, 7.07% Asian, and 0.23% Native American.[1] 47.7% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[2]
Previous school years
| School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup |
|---|
| Female | Male | Asian | African
American | Hispanic | Native
American | White |
|---|
| 2005-06 | 5,244 | 49% | 51% | 6.96% | 34.04% | 4.16% | 0.23% | 54.61% |
| 2004-05 | 6,305 | 48% | 52% | 7.79% | 34.86% | 3.54% | 0.22% | 53.59% |
| 2003-04 | 6,228 | 48% | 52% | 8.38% | 33.37% | 3.37% | 0.21% | 54.67% |
| 2002-03[3] | 6,171 | 49% | 51% | 8.56% | 32.75% | 3.55% | 0.36% | 54.79% |
|
Accountability statistics
| 2006-07[4] | 2005-06[5] | 2004-05[6] | 2003-04[7] | 2002-03[8] |
|---|
| District Accreditation Status | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited |
| School Performance Classifications |
| Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Assigned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System . Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070323012858/http://orsap.mde.k12.ms.us:8080/MAARS/indexProcessor.jsp . 2007-03-23 .
- Web site: 2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data . . Mississippi Department of Education . 2008-01-16 . 2008-05-17.
- Web site: Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003 . Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education . 2004-09-02 . 2007-08-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070812173502/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/RC3B/RC3B.htm . 2007-08-12 . dead .
- Web site: 2007 Results . . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2007-09-13 . 2007-09-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071127152304/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM07/ACC07LST.PDF . 2007-11-27 . dead .
- Web site: 2006 Results . . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2006-09-06 . 2007-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070217064644/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM06/ACC06LST.PDF . 2007-02-17 . dead .
- Web site: 2005 Results . . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2005-09-09 . 2007-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061213051444/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM05/ACC05FLST.PDF . 2006-12-13 . dead .
- Web site: 2004 Results . . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2004-09-26 . 2007-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070705114957/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM04/ACC04FLST.PDF . 2007-07-05 . dead .
- Web site: 2003 Results . . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2003-11-21 . 2007-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061211050815/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM03/ACC03CLST.PDF . 2006-12-11 . dead .
