HARRISON CO CHILD DEVELOPMENT CEN

HARRISON CO CHILD DEVELOPMENT CEN is a public school that is part of the Harrison County School District school district, located in GULFPORT, MS with about 94 students. With about 17 teachers, HARRISON CO CHILD DEVELOPMENT CEN has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. 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.

The Harrison County Child Development Center, located in Gulfport, Mississippi, serves as a specialized educational facility under the Harrison County School District. The center is dedicated to providing high-quality early intervention and educational services for preschool-aged children, often focusing on those with unique developmental needs. Its primary mission is to foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where young students can develop essential foundational skills, preparing them for a successful transition into their K-12 educational journey.

The school emphasizes a holistic approach to early childhood education, integrating specialized instruction with therapeutic support to address the diverse social, emotional, and cognitive requirements of its students. By partnering with families and utilizing tailored instructional strategies, the center strives to unlock the potential of every child in its care. As part of the broader district infrastructure, the facility reflects the county’s commitment to providing accessible, district-wide resources that prioritize early academic development and long-term student growth.

For more information, contact HARRISON CO CHILD DEVELOPMENT CEN at (228) 863-0583 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.