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
- 1How do the reported 5.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 15 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 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.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Harrison County School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
HARRISON COUNTY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL
Other · Grades 01–12
0 reported students
Harrison County Career and Technical Center
High · Grades 08–12
0 reported students
Pineville Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
157 reported students
Saucier Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
325 reported students
Orange Grove Elementary
Middle · Grades 04–06
346 reported students
D'Iberville Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–03
367 reported students
