Serving 1,478 students in grades 9-12, D'iberville 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 81% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,478 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: 87% (Btm 50% in MS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Diberville Senior High School serves the eastern part of Biloxi, MS, covering an area of approximately 169.8 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 12.6 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
D'iberville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
D'iberville High School's student population of 1,478 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,478 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
D'iberville High School ranks within the top 5% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of D'iberville High School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#23 out of 795 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
6%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
23%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
54%
40%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
87%
89.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is D'iberville High School's ranking?
D'iberville High School is ranked #23 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are D'iberville High School often compared to?
D'iberville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Biloxi High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of D'iberville High School?
The graduation rate of D'iberville High School is 87%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 89.4%.
How many students attend D'iberville High School?
1,478 students attend D'iberville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of D'iberville High School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of D'iberville High School?
D'iberville High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does D'iberville High School offer ?
D'iberville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is D'iberville High School part of?
D'iberville High School is part of Harrison County School District.
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