2025 Compare Cities Education:
Gulfport, MS vs New Ellenton, SC

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Highlights
- New Ellenton spends 33.8% more per student than Gulfport.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.8% lower in New Ellenton than in Gulfport. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Ellenton had 6.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gulfport
 Gulfport, MSNew Ellenton, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,390$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,480  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,985$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3034573
 Students per Counselor577  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%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 New Ellenton    1 Reviews

Hello all. I have lived in New Ellenton, SC my whole life. Born in Aiken. Let me start by saying this place is crazy for children growing up. New Ellenton middle school  More

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