Biloxi Junior High School vs. Diberville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Biloxi Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Diberville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 881 students in grades 7-8, Biloxi Junior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 61% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 541 students in grades 4-8, Diberville Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
4-8
Total Students
881 students
541 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#219 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#201 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
70%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 4 Students
-
113
Grade 5 Students
-
103
Grade 6 Students
-
105
Grade 7 Students
405
105
Grade 8 Students
464
115
Ungraded Students
12
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
8%


% Hispanic
17%
14%


% Black
34%
25%


% White
41%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
34%
25%

