Biloxi Junior High

1921 Tribe Drive, Biloxi MS, 39532 | Biloxi Public School District | 228-435-1421
  • grades 6-8
  • students 951
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 59% 47% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 19 in Biloxi
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
63%Biloxi
40%Mississippi

Biloxi Junior High is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Biloxi Public School District" in Biloxi, MS. There are a total of 951 students and 76 teachers at Biloxi Junior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Biloxi Junior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.0%, which is 47% higher than the Mississippi average.

Biloxi Junior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students951
Teachers76
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Biloxi Junior High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All70%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
770%
869%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
748%
847%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Biloxi Junior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 50.4% 49.4% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 36.8% 36.4% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 5.1% 4.6% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0% 8.9% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Biloxi demographics profile

StatisticBiloxiMississippiNational
Population46,0422,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0726491
Median age35.236.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%54%55%
Speak English91%96%79%
Speak Spanish4%2%13%

Education level achieved in Biloxi

IndexBiloxiMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade81.5%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school79.8%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college58.8%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.9%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.9%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.4%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Biloxi Junior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.