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Gulf Oaks Therapeutic Day School

Special education school · Grades 3–10

Biloxi, MS

180C Debuys Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • The only special education school in Biloxi
  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Biloxi since at least 2011

Gulf Oaks Therapeutic Day School is a special education school in Biloxi, Mississippi, for students from 3rd grade through 10th grade. It has about 22 students and around 7 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 223 days a year. Mississippi has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 3–10
Students
22
Teachers
3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 3 girls, 19 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 7 hours
School year
223 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 85% of special education schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 1,123 special education schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    22’11–1220’13–1417’15–1615’17–1821’19–2020’21–2222’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    32
    45
    54
    61
    71
    81
    96
    102

    Student body

    White73%
    Black14%
    Two or more races9%
    Hispanic or Latino5%

    Help paying tuition in Mississippi

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Gulf Oaks Therapeutic Day School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Gulf Oaks Therapeutic Day School

    What grades does Gulf Oaks Therapeutic Day School serve?

    Gulf Oaks Therapeutic Day School serves grades 3–10.

    How many students attend Gulf Oaks Therapeutic Day School?

    About 22 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Gulf Oaks Therapeutic Day School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Mississippi has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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