Harrison Central High School - Gulfport, Mississippi/MS

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Harrison Central High School

15600 School Road, Gulfport, MS, 39503-9196 -

tel: (228)832-2610
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Definition of Terms

Harrison Central High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 10 - 12

County

Harrison County, MS

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1525 students

% Male / % Female

47% / 53%

Total Classroom Teachers

70 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 10 - 685 students

Grade 11 - 475 students

Grade 12 - 365 students

This School

(MS) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:22

1:17

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(MS) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	2%	n/a
% Hispanic	1%	1%
% Black	30%	53%
% White	66%	43%
% Unknown	1 %	3%

Additional Student Information

This School

(MS) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

58%

65%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(MS) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Harrison County School District

This School's Agency

(MS) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	20	5
Number of Students Managed	12,217 students	2,328 students
District Total Revenue	$87,859,000	$16,989,000
District Expenditure	$83,497,000	$17,079,000
District Revenue / Student	$7,192	$6,879
District Expenditure / Student	$6,834	$6,138
District Graduation Rates	79%	78%

Harrison Central High School is a 5A public high school located in Lyman, Mississippi, U.S.
History: In 1957, Harrison County consolidated several community-based high schools to create Harrison Central High School on the present-day Lyman Elementary Campus of Harrison County School District. As the community grew, a new Harrison Central High School was constructed in 1967. Currently, the new campus houses Grades 10-12.
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About This Zip Code (39503)

School Zip (39503)

(MS) State Average

Population (Approximate)	36,248 people	2,619,126 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	24%	18%
Population Average Age	33 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$40,530	$31,745
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.4 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	26 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	74% / 26%	69% / 31%

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Nearby Schools:


1. Harrison Central 9th Grade - 752 students - view location
2. Harrison Co Voc Complex - n/a - view location
3. Gulfport High School - 1401 students - view location
4. Gulfport Vocational Annex - n/a - view location
5. Long Beach Senior High School - 865 students - view location
View all schools in: Gulfport Town, Harrison County, Zip 39503

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