Why Choose the Gulfport School District?

Your Education Destination

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West Elementary School

Home of 2006 - 2007 Milken Award Winner

Emie Bankston

 3 Schools Ranked in the Top 20 in Mississippi

Bayou View Middle School – 9^th

Bayou View Elementary School – 14^th

Anniston Elementary School – 18th

20.98 average on the ACT over the last five years.

State Average – 18.78

 Anniston Elementary School

Number 4 in the State of Mississippi on the Fourth Grade Math MCT

 Bayou View Elementary School

Number 4 in the State of Mississippi on the Fifth Grade Reading MCT

Bayou View Elementary School

Number 10 in the State of Mississippi on the Third Grade Math MCT

Bayou View Middle School

Number 7 in the State on the Algebra I SATP Test

Gulfport High School

2006-2007 Siemens Award for Advanced Placement in Math and Science

100% of Students Score

at the Proficient and Advanced Range on MCT

              Anniston Elementary -      Grade 4 Language and Grade 5 Reading

              Bayou View Elementary -  Grade 3 Language, Grade 3 Math, Grade 4     

                                                         Reading, and Grade 5 Reading

              Gulfport High School -       Grade 12 Biology

              West Elementary School - Grade 3 Language and Grade 3 Math

All schools in the Gulfport School District have been classified as successful, exemplary, and superior performing schools.

Gulfport High School – Level 5 Superior Performing

Bayou View Middle School – Level 5 Superior Performing

Central Middle School – Level 3 Successful

Anniston Elementary School – Level 5 Superior Performing

Bayou View Elementary School – Level 5 Superior Performing

Central Elementary School – Level 3 Successful

Gaston Point Elementary School – Level 3 Successful

Pass Road Elementary School – Level 4 Successful

West Elementary – Level 5 Superior Performing

28^th Street Elementary School – Level 3 Successful

The Gulfport School District has a 1:18 teacher / student ratio.

 PREPS

(Program of Research and Evaluation for Public Schools)

AWARDS

Outstanding Gains in Student Achievement

Anniston Elementary School                        Bayou View Elementary School

Central Elementary School                          Gaston Point Elementary School

West Elementary School                               Bayou View Middle School

Gulfport High School

 Academics

GHS offers Advanced Placement classes in the following areas:

                             Biology                                   Calculus AB

                             Calculus BC                            English Language Composition

                             English Literature                  European History

Psychology                             Physics

Spanish                                   U. S. Government

U. S. History

 Superior Marching and Symphonic Band Program

4 selected to the All State Lions Band

20 Years of All Superior Ratings

Best Visual Color Guard and Best Drum Line at the Gold Medal Classic

Represented Mississippi in the Festival of States in Washington, DC

 Superior Strings Program

Invited to perform by the Federal Republic of Germany.

The GHS Orchestra performed in Berlin at the German Federal Foreign Office for the top German Government Officials.

 GHS Drama Program

Participates annually in the International Thespian Festival at the University of Nebraska

ROTC Program

The Gulfport High School MCJROTC

Naval Honor School of Distinction

6^th Marine Corps Drill Team Championships – 1^st Place

  Career and Technical Center Honors

Team Fusion – Robotics 

Regional Finalist in Bayou and Lone Star Regional Competitions

Entrepreneurial Award

Web Page Design Award

 HOSA

Outstanding HOSA Chapter

Received Nine HOSA National Recognitions

 FBLA

1^st Place in Mississippi State Competition

5A – Athletics

·         7^th – 12^th Grade Football                         

·         7^th – 12^th Grade Boys Baseball

·         7^th – 12^th Grade Boys and Girls Basketball

·         7^th – 12^th Grade Boys and Girls Soccer

·         7^th – 12^th Grade Girls Fast Pitch Softball

·         9^th – 12^th Grade Girls Volleyball           

·         7^th – 12^th Grade Boys and Girls Track

·         9^th – 12^th Grade Boys and Girls Swimming

·         7^th – 12^th Grade Cheerleading

·         7^th – 12^th Grade Boys and Girls Cross Country

·         9^th – 12^th Grade Boys Golf                      

·         9^th – 12^th Grade Powerlifting

·         9^th – 12^th Grade Tennis

Where are our GRADUATES now?

Over the last four years, our graduates are attending the following colleges and universities.

Alcorn State University

Auburn University

Belhaven College

Delta State University

Duke University

Florida State University

Franciscan University

George Washington University

Hollis University for Women

Jackson State University

Johnson and Wales University

Louisiana State University

Louisiana Tech University

Loyola University

Millsaps College

Mississippi College

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Mississippi State University

Mississippi University for Women

Mississippi Valley State University

Morehouse College

New York University

Pearl River Community College

The University of Mississippi

The University of Southern Mississippi

Rhodes College

Sewanee College

Southern University

Spellman College

Springhill College

Stanford University

Texas A & M

Tougaloo College

Tulane University

Tuskegee University

University of Alabama

University of Colorado

University of Florida

University of South Alabama

University of Michigan

University of Mobile

University of Oklahoma

Vanderbilt University

William Carey College

William and Lee College

The class of 2007 earned 6.2 million dollars in scholarships.

The Gulfport School District

Your Education Destination