Top 5 Best Gulfport Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 3,145 students in Gulfport, MS. The top ranked public middle schools in Gulfport, MS are West Harrison Middle School, Bayou View Middle School and North Gulfport Elementary And Middl. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gulfport, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 38% statewide average). Middle schools in Gulfport have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Gulfport, MS (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Harrison Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
21411 Landon Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 831-8808
Grades: 7-8
| 653 students
Rank: #22.
Bayou View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
212 43rd Street
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 865-4633
Grades: 6-8
| 826 students
Rank: #33.
North Gulfport Elementary And Middl
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4715 Illinois Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 864-8944
Grades: K-8
| 1,060 students
Rank: #44.
Gulfport Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1310 42nd Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 870-1035
Grades: 6-8
| 585 students
Rank: n/an/a
Harrison County Alternative School
Alternative School
Magnet School
11072 Highway 49
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 539-5956
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
The Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
1215 Church Street
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 897-6045
Grades: 3-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Roger Amos Mcmurtry School
Magnet School
14426 James Bond Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 328-6000
Grades: 6-12
| 21 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Gulfport, Mississippi

Gulfport, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1526 Mill Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 865-4656
Grades: K-5
| 243 students
4715 Illinois Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 864-8949
Grades: 7
| 482 students
4715 Illinois Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 864-8944
Grades: 8
| 498 students
4715 Illinois Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 864-8944
Grades: 7-8
| 1,103 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Gulfport, MS?
How many public middle schools are located in Gulfport?
7 public middle schools are located in Gulfport.
What is the racial composition of students in Gulfport?
Gulfport public middle schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Gulfport are often viewed compared to one another?

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