Harrison County Child Development Cen

Q: What is Harrison County Child Development Cen's ranking?

Harrison County Child Development Cen ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 10%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%).

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MS state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).

Q: How many students attend Harrison County Child Development Cen?

56 students attend Harrison County Child Development Cen.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Harrison County Child Development Cen students are White, 23% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

Q: What is the student:teacher ratio of Harrison County Child Development Cen?

Harrison County Child Development Cen has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.

Q: What school district is Harrison County Child Development Cen part of?

Harrison County Child Development Cen is part of Harrison County School District.

94 29th St
Gulfport, MS 39502

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Harrison County Child Development Cen serves 56 students inquire with school.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower 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 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Inquire with school
Enrollment: 56 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 1% in MS)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Harrison County Child Development Cen ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Harrison County Child Development Cen's student population of 56 students has declined by 33% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

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Total Students

56 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Harrison County Child Development Cen is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (MS)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

<50%

46%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harrison County Child Development Cen and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

<50%

35%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harrison County Child Development Cen and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

3:1

14:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Harrison County Child Development Cen and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

14%

Black

23%

48%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Harrison County Child Development Cen and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

White

54%

43%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Harrison County Child Development Cen and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.64

0.59

This chart display the diversity score of Harrison County Child Development Cen and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

95%

100%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harrison County Child Development Cen and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)

10%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harrison County Child Development Cen and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Harrison County School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harrison County Child Development Cen's ranking?

Harrison County Child Development Cen ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 10%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MS state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).

How many students attend Harrison County Child Development Cen?

56 students attend Harrison County Child Development Cen.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Harrison County Child Development Cen students are White, 23% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Harrison County Child Development Cen?

Harrison County Child Development Cen has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.

What school district is Harrison County Child Development Cen part of?

Harrison County Child Development Cen is part of Harrison County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Inquire with school
Enrollment: 56 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education