Harrison Central Elementary School

Harrison Central Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-3
15451 Dedeaux Rd,  Gulfport, MS
Harrison County School District
2.8
433 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Kelly Wawrek
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
67%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

A
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.5%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
68.9%
State Average
0.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Male
51.7%
Female
48.3%
White
41.5%
Black
40%
Two or more races
10%
Hispanic
3.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#7 Niche Standout ES in Mississippi
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.8 12 Reviews
2.0 other
1/12/2024
I would not recommend this school to a parent or future employee some are nice but mostly very rude and some just pure unprofessional it's very sad because school is supposed to be a happy place and but it's not sen it first hand
1.0 parent
12/7/2023
I’ve never met such an absolutely repulsive administration staff. If you have a child with any type of learning or behavior disability, they will treat you and your child like absolute garbage. My son was on a behavior plan last year which worked wonders and his amazing kindergarten teacher would fi...
4.0 parent
7/10/2023
My experience at HCE has been extremely positive. The administrators, faculty, and students were welcoming and friendly.
1.0 parent
1/12/2022
***Warning***Worst office staff and Principal I have ever encountered! My son and 2 step children all had wonderful teachers but that is all I can say positive about the school. I have never met such cold, unsupportive, dismissive and condescending individuals that are supposed to be advocates and r...

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Harrison Central Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-3 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 433 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 67% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 67% are proficient in reading. Harrison Central Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $191,199. Discover additional schools in the area, like Harrison Central High School, Temple Christian Academy, Christian Collegiate Academy, and more. Learn more about what Gulfport has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Harrison Central Elementary School.

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