Mamie Martin Elementary School

420 Vivian Merritt Street
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Mamie Martin Elementary School serves 688 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 688 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mamie Martin Elementary School's student population of 688 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
688 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Mamie Martin Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
n/a
5%
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Black
60%
47%
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White
33%
42%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Mamie Martin Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
74%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
26%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mamie Martin Elementary School?
688 students attend Mamie Martin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Mamie Martin Elementary School students are Black, 33% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mamie Martin Elementary School?
Mamie Martin Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mamie Martin Elementary School offer ?
Mamie Martin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Mamie Martin Elementary School part of?
Mamie Martin Elementary School is part of Brookhaven School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 688 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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