This is a 0.8% decrease from the previous school year.
Gulfport High School had the highest enrollment in the district with 1,746 students.
A snapshot of Gulfport School District schools showed 52.5% of students were Black, 33.7% were white, 8.5% were Hispanic, 3.4% were multiracial, and 0.8% Asian.
Gulfport School District roughly covers nine schools within Harrison County and has a main office in Gulfport.
Mississippi has continually struggled with public education. The most recent Report Card on American Education, from a right-leaning think tank, gave the state a C-. This is consistent with ratings stretching back nearly a decade.
The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.
Percentage Breakdown of Ethnic Representation in the 2021-22 School Year Enrollment in Gulfport School District
Enrollment in Gulfport School District Schools by Ethnicity in the 2021-22 School Year
| School | Asian Enrollment % | Black or African American % | Hispanic of Latino % | Multiracial % | White % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anniston Avenue Elementary School | 0% | 38.0% | 18.6% | 7.0% | 36.4% |
| Bayou View Elementary School | 2.8% | 17.1% | 5.0% | 1.3% | 73.8% |
| Bayou View Middle School | 0% | 38.3% | 10.7% | 5.9% | 45.1% |
| Central Elementary School | 0% | 66.4% | 12.5% | 5.9% | 15.2% |
| Gulfport Central Middle School | 0% | 80.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% | 10.2% |
| Gulfport High School | 1.8% | 49.6% | 6.1% | 3.0% | 39.5% |
| Pass Road Elementary School | 0% | 58.3% | 11.1% | 9.2% | 21.4% |
| Twenty-Eighth Street Elementary School | 0% | 86.2% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 7.8% |
| West Elementary School | 0% | 74.7% | 7.6% | 5.4% | 12.3% |
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