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Schools in D'Iberville · Harrison County School District

D'Iberville’s public schools outscore 75% of Mississippi districts

55% of students in D'Iberville’s public schools are proficient in reading, above the Mississippi average (42%). The grade covers the public school district serving D'Iberville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Mississippi, not nationally.

#41of 101 Mississippi townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Mississippi state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
55%
▲ 13 pts vs MS 42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
61%
▲ 14 pts vs MS 47%
2021–22
Graduate on time
88%
▼ 1 pts vs MS 89%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.4K
▼ 8% vs MS $12.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.5
MS 13.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
4
2,348 students on the public path
In brief

D'Iberville’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 126 Mississippi towns with household incomes within a quarter of D'Iberville’s, its schools beat 55%, lower than their 75% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 55% and math 61% in spring 2022, against 42% and 47% statewide; 88% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 89%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,426 per student, against $12,392 across Mississippi (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 4 the district’s path is D'Iberville Middle School, then D'Iberville High. Enrollment is up 13% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Sacred Heart Elementary (private) is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind D'Iberville’s grade

A Test scoresB− Graduation

A−: better than 75% of Mississippi school districts, #41 of 101 Mississippi towns. Test scores are above the Mississippi average; graduation is below it.

Mississippi school districts we grade (150)Better than 75%
Lower resultsHigher results
Mississippi towns with similar household incomes (126)Better than 55%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 7,799 test results and a graduating class of 944 could put D'Iberville anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of D'Iberville’s students in the tested grades sat them (7,837 in math, 7,761 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve D'Iberville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–3D'Iberville ElementaryHarrison County School DistrictA−
4–8D'Iberville Middle SchoolHarrison County School DistrictA
9–12D'Iberville HighHarrison County School DistrictA+

D'Iberville’s public schools are run by Harrison County School District, which also serves Biloxi and Gulfport. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Harrison County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 22 schools · 14,253 students, up 13% since 2020–21 · 15.5 per teacher (MS 13.9)
$11,426MS $12,392 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading55%
State average 41.7% · 7761 students tested
Math61%
State average 47% · 7837 students tested

D'Iberville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Mississippi towns that share D'Iberville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
D'IbervilleA−Harrison County
BiloxiA−Harrison County PK–12 · Biloxi Public PK–12

Every school in D'Iberville

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Mississippi’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in D'Ibervilleby address
D'Iberville Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Diberville
A−
367 students14:1Rate it →
D'Iberville Middle School
Middle · Grades 4–8
A
503 students14:1Rate it →
D'Iberville High
High · Grades 9–12 · Biloxi
A+
1,478 students18:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Sacred Heart Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Diberville
Private · Catholic
289 students22:1Rate it →

Questions about D'Iberville’s schools

Are D'Iberville’s schools good?

By Mississippi’s own tests, yes: the public schools D'Iberville children attend outscore 75% of Mississippi’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #41 of 101 Mississippi towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 55%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is D'Iberville in?

Harrison County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 14,253 students in 22 schools (2024–25).

Where do D'Iberville kids go to high school?

D'Iberville High in Biloxi, with 1,478 students; its own test results earn an A+.

What is D'Iberville’s graduation rate?

88% of the class of 2023 in Harrison County School District graduated in four years, against 89% across Mississippi.

How much does D'Iberville spend per student?

$11,426 in Harrison County School District (FY2024), against $12,392 across Mississippi. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in D'Iberville?

Yes: Sacred Heart Elementary (Catholic, grades PK–6, 289 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Mississippi. Stars are from neighbors.