Diberville Senior High School vs. Biloxi High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Diberville Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Biloxi High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,474 students in grades 9-12, Diberville Senior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,697 students in grades 9-12, Biloxi High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,474 students
1,697 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
109 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#83 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
81%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
74%


Graduation Rate
92%
90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
424
456
Grade 10 Students
400
450
Grade 11 Students
367
385
Grade 12 Students
283
387
Ungraded Students
-
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%


% Hispanic
10%
17%


% Black
24%
35%


% White
54%
41%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

