Harrison County Child Development Cen
Tel:
(228) 863-0583
- Harrison County Child Development Cen serves 94 students inquire with school.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Harrison County Child Development Cen places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Harrison County Child Development Cen's student population of 94 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | n/a |
| Total Students | 94 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Harrison County Child Development Cen is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 43% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | <50% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 4% |
| Black | 36% | 48% |
| White | 43% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 12% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harrison County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Harrison County Child Development Cen is Gulfport High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bayou View Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bayou View Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gulfport Bayou View Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 652 students
0.5 miles
4898 Washington Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 865-4625 0.5 K-5 652 - Gulfport Bayou View Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 824 students
0.8 miles
212 43rd Street
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 865-4633 0.8 6-8 824 - Gulfport Pass Road Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 411 students
1.7 miles
37 Pass Road
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 865-4659 1.7 K-5 411 - Gulfport Central Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 485 students
2.1 miles
1043 Pass Road
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 865-4642 2.1 K-5 485 - Gulfport Gulfport High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,591 student
2.1 miles
100 Perry Street
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 896-1750 2.1 9-12 1,591
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