Gautier High School vs. Pascagoula High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gautier High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pascagoula High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 880 students in grades 9-12, Gautier High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,144 students in grades 9-12, Pascagoula High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
880 students
1,144 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#145 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#248 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Graduation Rate
90%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
240
330
Grade 10 Students
224
278
Grade 11 Students
211
271
Grade 12 Students
196
254
Ungraded Students
9
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
19%
% Black
44%
46%
% White
32%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%