Enrollment
21
Mississippi · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 280018301317
Roger Amos Mcmurtry School — Gulfport, MS
Federal NCES profile for Roger Amos Mcmurtry School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 72/100.
👥 Class size 72
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Roger Amos Mcmurtry Adm · Mississippi
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7:1
vs 13.4:1 Mississippi avg
-48% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Roger Amos Mcmurtry School compares with Mississippi and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Roger Amos Mcmurtry School reports 21 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 3.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 48% below the Mississippi state mean of 13.4:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 56% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 72/100 (B), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Roger Amos Mcmurtry School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Mississippi state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Mississippi | Mississippi avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7:1 | ▼ 48% | 13.4:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 21 | top 0% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
7:1
students per teacher
— 48% below state mean
Top 1% in Mississippi — lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Overview
Enrollment 21 Top 0% in Mississippi — larger than 100% of 877 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 3.0
Students per teacher 7:1 -48% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 280018301317
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Frequently asked questions about Roger Amos Mcmurtry School
How many students attend Roger Amos Mcmurtry School?
Roger Amos Mcmurtry School has 21 students enrolled. It is a other school in GULFPORT, MS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roger Amos Mcmurtry School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roger Amos Mcmurtry School is 7:1, which is 48% lower than the Mississippi average of 13.4:1 and 56% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roger Amos Mcmurtry School?
Roger Amos Mcmurtry School has a Resource Investment Index of 72/100 (B) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.