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Gaston Point Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1526 Mill Ave

Gulfport MS, 39501, Harrison County

Phone: 228-865-4656

Ranking:

(319 out of 672, top 47%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Gulfport School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	14		16		16		16		20		26		28
Total Students:	259		281		253		278		341		479		494
Kindergarten:	57	22.0%	54	19.2%	43	17.0%	55	19.8%	73	21.4%	88	18.4%	86	17.4%
Grade 1:	54	20.8%	49	17.4%	49	19.4%	51	18.3%	61	17.9%	84	17.5%	98	19.8%
Grade 2:	35	13.5%	52	18.5%	45	17.8%	42	15.1%	56	16.4%	85	17.7%	83	16.8%
Grade 3:	43	16.6%	35	12.5%	48	19.0%	43	15.5%	59	17.3%	80	16.7%	83	16.8%
Grade 4:	34	13.1%	54	19.2%	36	14.2%	46	16.5%	43	12.6%	77	16.1%	67	13.6%
Grade 5:	36	13.9%	37	13.2%	32	12.6%	41	14.7%	49	14.4%	65	13.6%	77	15.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	127	49.0%	132	47.0%	130	51.4%	141	50.7%	185	54.3%	232	48.4%	260	52.6%
Female:	132	51.0%	149	53.0%	123	48.6%	137	49.3%	156	45.7%	247	51.6%	230	46.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	1.5%	13	2.7%	10	2.0%
Hispanic:	7	2.7%	2	0.7%	2	0.8%	3	1.1%	12	3.5%	27	5.6%	12	2.4%
Black:	232	89.6%	266	94.7%	232	91.7%	254	91.4%	278	81.5%	325	67.8%	362	73.3%
White:	19	7.3%	12	4.3%	15	5.9%	19	6.8%	46	13.5%	112	23.4%	110	22.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	3	1.2%	2	0.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	241	93.1%	270	96.1%	236	93.3%	245	88.1%	285	83.6%	389	81.2%	400	81.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	14	5.4%	8	2.8%	12	4.7%	22	7.9%	33	9.7%	46	9.6%	58	11.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.37		18.02		16.17		17.02		17.27		18.10		18.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCT2
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.7	152.3	149.3
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	151.8	148.7
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.2	152.3	149
2011	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	152.5	149.8
2012	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142.7	150.9	150.2
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.8	155.9	150.6
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.7	156	151
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.2	155.1	152.1
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.4	156.6	153.3
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.6	153.7	154.1
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.1	152.9	148.8
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.1	152.9	149.2
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.1	154.3	149.5
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.5	155.7	149.6
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.9	154.3	151
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.7	156.7	150.5
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.8	155.9	151.1
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.8	157	151.5
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.4	158.6	151.7
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148	154.7	152.8
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	150.4	148.5
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.9	153	148.7
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.7	153.2	148.8
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.6	152.5	148.9
2012	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.2	152.2	149.9
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.2	154.5	149.8
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.5	156.3	150.2
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.8	155.9	151.3
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.6	156.6	151.4
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.8	154.1	152.3
MST
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	39.2%	54.1%	40.8%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	35.9%	59.4%	42.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	42.9%	59.8%	44.9%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63.9%	68.4%	53.6%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	54.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	45.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	50.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	50.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,403.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,201.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,605.0

* Gaston Point Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.