📍 125 Overby Street, Brandon, Rankin County, 39042
Brandon Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brandon, Rankin County. The school has 741 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rankin Co School Dist school district. It serves grades 4–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 69% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Brandon Elementary School enrolls 741 students across grades 4–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 50 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 31% Black or African American and 7.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 441 | 60% |
| Black or African American | 228 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
738 of the school's 741 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 267 qualify for free lunch and 471 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Brandon Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-30, state senate district 30, state house district 60.
Brandon Elementary School is one of 28 schools in Rankin County School District, based in Brandon, Mississippi. The district serves 18,196 students district-wide and employs 1,431 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 741 students, Brandon Elementary School is close to the district average of about 650 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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