Regular local school district · Harrison County
Biloxi Public School District, MS: schools, enrollment and spending
Biloxi Public School District runs 9 public schools with 5,699 students in grades PK to 13. Its ratio of 13.7 students per teacher is about the same as the Mississippi figure of 14.1.Listed in NCES data as "BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT".
At a glance
- Schools
- 9
- Students
- 5,699
- Teachers (FTE)
- 417
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- MS: 14.1 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 160 St. Peter Street, Biloxi, MS 39530
- Phone
- (228)374-1810
- County
- Harrison County
- Locale
- City: Small
- Grades offered
- PK to 13
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2800630
- State district ID
- MS-2420
- Total staff (FTE)
- 809
- School counselors (FTE)
- 8.0About 712 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 24.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.7
Mississippi14.1
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (5,952), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $80.0 million
- Federal revenue
- $15.1 million
- State revenue
- $30.2 million
- Local revenue
- $34.7 million
- Total spending
- $95.1 million
- Spending per pupil
- $15,983
- Salaries
- $36.7 million38.6% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $59.0 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 18.9%
- State: 37.8%
- Local: 43.4%
Mississippi overall
- Federal: 19.3%
- State: 46.0%
- Local: 34.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$15,983
Mississippi$12,016
United States$16,826
Schools in Biloxi Public School District
By level: 2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Back Bay Elementary School | Elementary | K to 4 | 528 | 17.0 |
| Biloxi High School | High | 9 to 13 | 1,669 | 15.7 |
| Biloxi Junior High School | Middle | 7 to 8 | 863 | 16.6 |
| Biloxi Upper Elementary School | Middle | 5 to 6 | 844 | 19.2 |
| Gorenflo Elementary School | Elementary | 1 to 4 | 326 | 14.8 |
| Nichols Elementary School | Elementary | PK to K | 203 | 14.5 |
| North Bay Elementary School | Elementary | K to 4 | 658 | 16.4 |
| Popp's Ferry Elementary School | Elementary | K to 4 | 608 | 17.4 |
| R D Brown Voc Center | High | 9 to 12 | 0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Harrison County
- Harrison County School District 14,253 students
- Gulfport School District 5,927 students
- Long Beach School District 2,874 students
- Pass Christian School District 1,768 students
More in Mississippi
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.