WEST HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL

WEST HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Harrison County School District school district, located in Gulfport, MS with about 1,078 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 61 teachers, WEST HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WEST HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL, located in Gulfport, Mississippi, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Harrison County School District. As a comprehensive public high school, it is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, personal development, and community engagement for its diverse student body. The school offers a robust curriculum that includes core academic subjects, honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and various elective pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, WEST HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL places a strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement and school spirit. The institution hosts a wide array of athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations, encouraging students to develop leadership skills and well-rounded interests. With a commitment to maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment, West Harrison aims to equip its students with the necessary tools, values, and experiences to succeed as productive citizens after graduation.

For more information, contact WEST HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL at (228) 539-8900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.