Gulfport Central Middle School vs. Bayou View Middle School
Should I attend Gulfport Central Middle School or Bayou View Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gulfport Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Bayou View Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 596 students in grades 6-8, Gulfport Central Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 907 students in grades 6-8, Bayou View Middle 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 54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
596 students
907 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#515 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#94 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
188
300
Grade 7 Students
178
275
Grade 8 Students
213
332
Ungraded Students
17
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
11%
% Black
80%
38%
% White
10%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%