NORTH GULFPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL

NORTH GULFPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Harrison County School District school district, located in Gulfport, MS with about 1,055 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 68 teachers, NORTH GULFPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

NORTH GULFPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 4715 Illinois Avenue in Gulfport, Mississippi, serves as a key educational institution within the Gulfport School District. Dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school caters to students in the middle grades, typically focusing on providing a supportive environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The facility is situated in a historically significant area of the city, and the school prides itself on cultivating a community-oriented atmosphere that emphasizes student engagement, character building, and preparation for future academic success.

Beyond its core curriculum, NORTH GULFPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts programs, and student organizations, designed to help students explore their interests and build social skills. The school faculty and administration work to implement modern instructional strategies tailored to the needs of adolescent learners, striving to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to thrive. As a vital part of the local Gulfport community, the school remains committed to driving excellence and creating a foundation for its students to transition successfully into their high school years.

For more information, contact NORTH GULFPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL at (228) 864-5326 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4715 Illinois Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
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NORTH GULFPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gulfport, MS with about 1,055 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,055
Teachers:
68.25
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
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 1,055 students

Black or African American
60.3%
White
29.9%
Hispanic/Latino
4.7%
Two or more races
3.5%
Asian
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.