Gautier High School vs. Ocean Springs High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gautier High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ocean Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 901 students in grades 9-12, Gautier High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,899 students in grades 9-12, Ocean Springs High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
901 students
1,899 students
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![This chart displays total students of Ocean Springs High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Ocean Springs High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-Nc3SXI.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
124 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Ocean Springs High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Ocean Springs High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-DBVmHT.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ocean Springs High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ocean Springs High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-bjH1wAY.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#145 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#5 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Gautier High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Gautier High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/45000/45467/gautier-high-school-chart-bliWHHp.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ocean Springs High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ocean Springs High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-SyiFUO.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
93%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-ZTznss.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
69%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-bjqZnPC.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
83%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-w5Vx5j.png)
Graduation Rate
93%
91%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Ocean Springs High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Ocean Springs High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-BJUdH4.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Ocean Springs High School by grade. This chart displays the students of Ocean Springs High School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-fFeOBK.png)
Grade 9 Students
261
499
Grade 10 Students
227
498
Grade 11 Students
195
459
Grade 12 Students
208
417
Ungraded Students
10
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ocean Springs High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ocean Springs High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-HxVCIB.png)
% Asian
1%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-beb4T9N.png)
% Hispanic
18%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-b6ueRDm.png)
% Black
44%
13%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-pfK0hU.png)
% White
32%
72%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-2sAkBy.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-sRN2yh.png)
Diversity Score
0.68
0.46
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Ocean Springs High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Ocean Springs High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-W4FZnx.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
38%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-nmY7SF.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
62%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ocean Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/45000/45437/ocean-springs-high-school-chart-brqlxwv.png)