For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,628 students in Brandon, MS.
The top ranked public middle schools in Brandon, MS are Brandon Middle School and Pisgah High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brandon, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 38% statewide average). Middle schools in Brandon have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Brandon, MS (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brandon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
408 South College St.
Brandon, MS 39042
(601) 825-5998
Brandon, MS 39042
(601) 825-5998
Grades: 6-8
| 1,193 students
Rank: #22.
Pisgah High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
115 Tori Bowie Lane
Brandon, MS 39047
(601) 829-2825
Brandon, MS 39047
(601) 829-2825
Grades: 7-12
| 435 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rankin County Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
200 School Rd.
Brandon, MS 39042
(601) 824-0334
Brandon, MS 39042
(601) 824-0334
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Brandon, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
450 Vine Drive
Brandon, MS 39047
(601) 992-4115
Brandon, MS 39047
(601) 992-4115
Grades: 3-4
| 498 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Brandon, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Brandon, MS include Brandon Middle School and Pisgah High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Brandon?
3 public middle schools are located in Brandon.
What is the racial composition of students in Brandon?
Brandon public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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