Serving 1,153 students in grades 6-8, Brandon Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,153 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in MS
Math Proficiency
: 66% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 53% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 58% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Brandon Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brandon Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Brandon Middle School?
1,153 students attend Brandon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Brandon Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brandon Middle School?
Brandon Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Brandon Middle School offer ?
Brandon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Brandon Middle School part of?
brandon schools are the best and they have good teachers and everything .i have a daughter that goes there and i havent had any problems with the schools in brandon .i moved here from hattiesburg so my child could go here .its been wonderful the employee at the school are wonderful they really look out for one another .i would rcommend any one.
- Posted by Parent - ahann
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,153 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 66% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 53% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 58% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
