Brandon, MS Public Schools

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32%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

11%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

35%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Brandon school information

Index	Brandon	Mississippi	National
Average Test Scores	63%	40%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	18:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	10	893	79,221
Total private schools	6	206	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	68	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Brandon are 32% higher than the national average
There are approximately 10 public schools in Brandon
92.3% of people in Brandon have completed 8th grade
91.7% of people in Brandon have completed high school
40.8% of people in Brandon have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Brandon

Index	Brandon	Mississippi	National
Completed 8th grade	92.3%	78.6%	84.3%
Completed high school	91.7%	76.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	75.9%	52.5%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	51.1%	29.8%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	40.8%	21.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	14.5%	7.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.6%	2.2%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.4%	0.9%	1.3%

Brandon, MS School Districts

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There are a total of 10 public schools, 6 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Brandon. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Brandon, MS schools is 63%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Brandon, MS, an average of 92.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.7% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Madison, MS	25,650	66%	37.6%
Flowood, MS	9,213	59%	22.7%
Pearl, MS	26,462	53%	9.4%
Florence, MS	4,446	50%	5.0%
Puckett, MS	343	50%	3.1%
Brandon, MS	24,088	63%	31.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Peekskill, NY	24,111	44%	8.3%
Somerset, NJ	24,119	51%	6.3%
Camas, WA	24,043	72%	49.6%
North Potomac, MD	24,146	83%	71.9%
Fort Dodge, IA	24,168	55%	14.8%
Brandon, MS	24,088	63%	31.8%

Source: The Brandon, MS education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.