2025 Compare Cities Education:
Gulfport, MS vs Atlantic City, NJ

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Highlights
- Atlantic City spends 112.2% more per student than Gulfport.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.5% lower in Atlantic City than in Gulfport. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Atlantic City had 15.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gulfport
 Gulfport, MSAtlantic City, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,409$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,480  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,635$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10234573
 Students per Counselor577  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock74.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Gulfport    15 Reviews

I am a retiree who moved to Gulfport, MS two years ago and am truly enjoying this charming beach town. The crime rate is relatively low as is the cost of living. Yes,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Here is an updated review in 2020. The last review I’ve seen was in 2011. A lot of things have changed. Specifically speaking about Gulfport, the population has grown.  More

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Apparently this forum is a place where people who can't or won't make their lives successful and happy come to blame the place they are living, which in this case is the  More

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Reviews for Atlantic City    2 Reviews

I am looking for a place to settle. Right now I'm in Memphis and don't want to stay. My home is New York City but I never retrace my steps. My focus has been the  More

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was born in north jersey.. lived in atlantic city for about 40 yrs.. was a great place growing up,, regular rockwell growing up,, now since the casinos over 30yrs or  More

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