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Harrison County Child Development Center

Grades 01–13 · Gulfport, MS · NCES 280177000289

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

77

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

15

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

5.1:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

01–13

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Mississippi other enrollment

63th percentile

Compared with 113 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

513.5

Harrison County Child Development Center: 77 reported students.

State peer staffing position

12th percentile

5.1:1 reported; state peer median 12.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Harrison County Child Development Center

Harrison County Child Development Center is a public other school serving grades 01–13 in Gulfport. It is one of 24 current school records connected to Harrison County School District. NCES reports 77 students for 2024–25.

Among 113 other schools in Mississippi with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 0 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 63th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 5.1:1, below the Mississippi median of 12.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (53.2%) and White (40.3%). Students served under IDEA represent 100%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Harrison County Child Development Center

  1. 1How do the reported 5.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 15 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
Not reported
Students with disabilities
100%
Free/reduced-price lunch
83.1%
Lunch program
No

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
2
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White40.3%
  • Hispanic6.5%
  • Black53.2%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported as offered

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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