Brandon Middle School

408 South College St., Brandon MS, 39042 | Rankin County School District | 601-825-5998
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1272
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 60% 49% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Brandon
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
63%Brandon
40%Mississippi

Brandon Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Rankin County School District" in Brandon, MS. There are a total of 1,272 students and 98 teachers at Brandon Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Brandon Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 60.0%, which is 49% higher than the Mississippi average.

Brandon Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1272
Teachers98
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Brandon Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All70%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
672%
773%
866%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
641%
757%
854%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Brandon Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 70.5% 72.9% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 25.8% 22.3% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 1.4% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 2.6% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.3% 0.5% 0.3% 3.1%

Brandon demographics profile

StatisticBrandonMississippiNational
Population24,0882,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9396491
Median age40.936.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%54%55%
Speak English95%96%79%
Speak Spanish4%2%13%

Education level achieved in Brandon

IndexBrandonMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade92.3%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school91.7%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college75.9%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree51.1%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.8%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters14.5%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Brandon Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.