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Gulfport Central Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
1310 42nd Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
Phone
(228) 870-1035
District
GULFPORT SCHOOL DIST
County
HARRISON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
596
Classroom Teachers
56

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Mississippi

3

(10 is best)

Better than 27.1% of all MS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Gulfport Central Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
43%
30%
41%
18%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
42%
36%
39%
26%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
41%
24%
36%
25%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
16
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 188 31.5%
Grade 7 178 29.9%
Grade 8 213 35.7%
Total 596 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 10.5% 34.9% 44.9%
Black 82.4% 54.5% 48.3%
Hispanic 6.2% 8.9% 4.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 1.5% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.5% 99.6% 99.6%
Free lunch eligible 99.5% 99.6% 99.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 39,457 2,940,057
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,709.8 61
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.4% 6.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.6% 20.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.2% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.3% 25.2%
65 OR OLDER 15.4% 15.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 15,804 1,104,946
Single Parent Households With Children 15.1% 10.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 84.6% 85.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 21.9% 23.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.1% 8.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 9.1% 12.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.4% 11.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.6% 17.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.4% 18.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 23.2% 17.2%
$15,000 or less 19.1% 15.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,320 $34,984,320 54.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $641 $4,215,216 6.6%
Staff $346 $2,275,296 3.6%
General Administration $203 $1,334,928 2.1%
School Administration $481 $3,163,056 5.0%
Operation $1,038 $6,825,888 10.7%
Transportation $314 $2,064,864 3.2%
Other $282 $1,854,432 2.9%
Total Support $3,304 $21,727,104 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,075 $7,069,200 11.1%
Total Expenditures $9,698 $63,774,048 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,791 $2,571,482,498 50.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $243,578,641 4.8%
Staff $462 $205,231,515 4.0%
General Administration $345 $153,073,043 3.0%
School Administration $608 $270,083,878 5.3%
Operation $1,028 $456,579,060 8.9%
Transportation $455 $201,987,912 4.0%
Other $271 $120,561,198 2.4%
Total Support $3,718 $1,651,159,564 32.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,991 $884,119,624 17.3%
Total Expenditures $11,500 $5,106,741,850 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%