MississippiSchoolsHARRISON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY

HARRISON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY

PublicGrades 03
GULFPORT, Mississippi · HARRISON CO SCHOOL DIST
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students501
Student:Teacher16.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 395
501
Total Enrollment
State avg: 81%
76%-4.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–3
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

HARRISON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades 0–3 in GULFPORT, Mississippi. The school enrolls 501 students. It is part of the HARRISON CO SCHOOL DIST district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Mississippi state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–3
DistrictHARRISON CO SCHOOL DIST
County28047
CityGULFPORT
ZIP39503
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280177000287

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment501

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %76%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)