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West Harrison High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
10399 County Farm Rd,
Gulfport, MS
Harrison County School District
School Details
Head of School
Dana Trochessett
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Average SAT Score
1090
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
91%
Reading Proficiency
71%
Average GPA
3.38
Graduation Rate
91%
Niche Grade
B+
A
B
B+
B-
B+
A-
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.38
Reading Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
91%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
65
Full Time Teachers
65
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.2%
College Prep
Average SAT
1090
Math
540
Verbal
550
Average ACT
24
Math
22
English
24
Reading
24
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
3
AP Pass Rate
10.3%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
90.6%
State Average
0.8%
Science
79.4%
State Average
18%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
349:1
Student Diversity
Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%
White
59.8%
Black
30%
Hispanic
4%
Two or more races
3.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Southern Mississippi
300 Students
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
248 Students
Mississippi State University
241 Students
University of Mississippi
218 Students
University of South Alabama
190 Students
William Carey University
103 Students
The University of Alabama
85 Students
Louisiana State University
79 Students
Jackson State University
78 Students
Millsaps College
54 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
81 Students
Business
47 Students
Psychology
46 Students
Biology
32 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
27 Students
Computer Science
22 Students
Education
21 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice
19 Students
Forensic Science and Technology
19 Students
Engineering
18 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
2/15/2024
West Harrison was a great school to attend. Lots of memories were made while getting an education. Looking back I'm glad I attended that high school compared to others.
3/24/2023
I feel like my school is great. We are the number one ranked school in the state. We have an award winning cheer team and also an award winning band team. We Have so many teachers that are willing to help us and to get us to whatever our goal may be even if the goal is for not college.
10/6/2022
I really love just about all the teachers I've had at West Harrison High School. They make the classes fun but they won't put up with students acting like fools. They respect themselves and the students.
GreatSchools Reviews
4/1/2022
Anybody who tells you this school is great is half correct. They don't, however, tell you the dark side of it. The Harrison County District is pretty good, don't get me wrong. Keep doing your job. WHHS is one of the top choices you would take your child into if you are trying to get them into the Ha...
9/22/2017
Very strict with good morals and great athletes, including the #1 band in the South WHHS!
4/25/2017
I have never seen a school so dedicated to their students. They expect a lot and really work with them if they have a hard time.
4/29/2014
West Harrison High School is without a doubt the best school on the Gulf Coast. The administration fosters a culture of excellence, and the faculty, staff and students meet the expectations. Discipline is not an issue in class rooms. Students want to learn and are active participants in the learning...
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West Harrison High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Gulfport, MS and is served by the Harrison County School District in Mississippi. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,154 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 91% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 71% are proficient in reading. West Harrison High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.38, the graduation rate is 91%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1090 and an ACT score of 24. Discover additional schools in the area, like Temple Christian Academy, Christian Collegiate Academy, Central Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Gulfport has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near West Harrison High School.