Harrison Central High School
Gulfport, MS · High School · Grades 9-12
Harrison Central High School is a high school in Gulfport, MS with 1,486 students enrolled and a 39% proficiency rate. Part of Harrison Co School Dist. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Harrison Central High School is a high school located in Gulfport, Mississippi. The school serves 1,486 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.1:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 39% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 66% graduation rate.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Harrison Central High School is part of the Harrison Co School Dist in Mississippi. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Harrison Central High School has 1,486 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Harrison Co School Dist (653 students). Its 39% proficiency rate is 9 percentage points above the district average of 30%. Compared to the Mississippi state average of 30%, the school performs 9 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Harrison Central High School has 1,486 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.1:1.
According to EDFacts data, 39% of students at Harrison Central High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Harrison Central High School has a 66% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Harrison Central High School is part of the Harrison Co School Dist in Gulfport, Mississippi. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.