SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the MS proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 82%Projected 62%

Ocean Springs High School Meets Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the MS proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the MS average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 92%MS 53%

English proficiency

School 70%MS 46%

Science proficiency

School 83%MS 59%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

88%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

24%

Students in at least one AP course. 23 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

9%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes9%
AP courses offered23
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

7%
2%

AP computer science

2%
1%

AP math

5%
1%

Gold marks the MS average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

A

12.12 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

A+

0.89 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

A

5.90 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$81,169

MS average $69,055

Median home value

$245,492

MS average $226,718

Median rent

$1,335 /mo

MS average $1,096

Unemployment rate

6.6%

MS average 6.5%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 93.8%MS 86.9%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

15:1

MS average 13:1

Teachers

124

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$58,675

All teachers in Ocean Springs School Dist.

Student to counselor ratio MS average 381:1317:1
Support staff9
Psychologists0
Nurses1
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers2
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 100%MS 96%

Experienced teachers

School 83%MS 76%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days165
Out-of-school suspension days322
Total days missed to suspension646
Expulsions with services43
Expulsions without services2
Zero-tolerance expulsions3
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based0
Sexual orientation0
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$5910 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$8.31

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

75%

Native American

1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

4%

Black

14%

Latino

7%

Multiracial

0%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged41%
Students with disabilities7%
English as a second language1%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected7%
Homeless0%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Ocean Springs High School

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Gautier High School

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Distance: 3.6 mi
St Martin High School

  • Actual: 77%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Distance: 5.5 mi
Moss Point High School

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Distance: 10.2 mi
Pascagoula High School

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Distance: 10.6 mi
Biloxi High School

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Distance: 13.8 mi
Diberville Senior High Sch

  • Actual: 76%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Distance: 15.1 mi
Gulfport High School

  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Distance: 19.2 mi
Harrison Central High School

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Distance: 24.2 mi
Long Beach Senior High School

  • Actual: 83%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Distance: 25.6 mi