Hancock County Career Technical Cen
Kiln · MS · Hancock School District · Public
📋 At a glance
- 🎓 AP rigor: Bottom 6% of US high schools
Composed from federal CRDC offerings, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How Hancock County Career Technical Cen compares for families
What families should know about Hancock County Career Technical Cen.
- ▸ LocallyMS trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−5 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Bay High School, West Harrison High, PMHS CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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SAT / ACT participation
CRDC federal data · 2020-21Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.
🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of Mississippi
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $13,314/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Counselor capacity
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020-2021. Counselor ratio = the school's most recent total enrollment ÷ counselor FTE. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250:1 maximum; the US national median across schools with on-staff counselors is roughly 430:1.
Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay High School BAY ST LOUIS |
Public | 7.1 | 491 | -6.3% |
| West Harrison High Gulfport |
Public | 15.7 | 1,216 | +9.4% |
| PMHS CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER Picayune |
Public | 17.7 | — | — |
| PEARL RIVER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CARRIERE |
Public | 21.1 | 952 | -8.4% |
| Harrison County Career and Technical Center Gulfport |
Public | 22.8 | — | — |
| Harrison Central High Gulfport |
Public | 22.9 | 1,483 | -2.0% |
| Harrison County Child Development Center Gulfport |
Public | 23.7 | 4 | — |
| Gulfport High School Gulfport |
Public | 24.3 | 1,702 | -0.8% |