Moss Point High School vs. Gautier High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moss Point High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Gautier High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 475 students in grades 9-12, Moss Point High School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
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 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
475 students
880 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
54 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Gautier High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Gautier High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-bg1kG6k.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Gautier High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Gautier High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-btxVWWP.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#121 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#145 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Gautier High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Gautier High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-bliWHHp.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
72%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gautier High School 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gautier High School 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-DycRRc.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
83%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gautier High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gautier High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-5T8N2z.png)
Graduation Rate
85-89%
93%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Gautier High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Gautier High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-b5MDOpx.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
143
240
Grade 10 Students
111
224
Grade 11 Students
103
211
Grade 12 Students
103
196
Ungraded Students
15
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
5%
17%
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% Black
77%
44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gautier High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gautier High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-CQrNqq.png)
% White
15%
32%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gautier High School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gautier High School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-Kpa6go.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gautier High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gautier High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-AZBCd0.png)
Diversity Score
0.39
0.68
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Gautier High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Gautier High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-bcJOujk.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gautier High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gautier High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-bcJOukG.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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