Biloxi Public School District

The Biloxi Public School District is located in Biloxi, MS and includes 11 schools that serve 4,711 students in grades KG through 12.  

District Spending

The Biloxi Public School District spends $11,502 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 56% on instruction, 40% on support services, and 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Biloxi Public School District has 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the MS state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Biloxi Public School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 1% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Biloxi Public School District, 13% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Biloxi Public School District serves 6% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.