BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH is a Title I public middle school that is part of the BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in Biloxi, MS with about 951 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 75 teachers, BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH School, located at 1921 Tribe Drive in Biloxi, Mississippi, serves as a key academic institution within the Biloxi Public School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional development for its middle-grade students. By providing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education and beyond, encouraging them to achieve their full potential in a supportive, community-focused setting.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of the Biloxi Public School District, which is widely recognized for its commitment to innovation, technology integration, and student success. Beyond core academic subjects, BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and programs designed to help students discover their unique interests and talents. For families interested in further information, including district calendars, athletic schedules, and specific school policies, the official district website at [http://www.biloxischools.net](http://www.biloxischools.net) serves as the primary resource for engagement and updates.

For more information, contact BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH at (228) 435-1421 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1921 Tribe Drive
Biloxi, MS 39532
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BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Biloxi, MS with about 951 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
951
Teachers:
75.58
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 951 students

White
45.8%
Black or African American
34.8%
Hispanic/Latino
10.5%
Asian
4.4%
Two or more races
3.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.