For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 700 students in Brookhaven School Dist School District.
Public Preschools in Brookhaven School Dist School District have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
7 Schools
262 Schools
# Students
2,657 Students
115,342 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
7,867 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Brookhaven School Dist School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 72% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#86 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
55%
Graduation Rate
84%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.59
# American Indian Students
5 Students
290 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
713 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
4,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
1,700 Students
53,479 Students
% Black Students
64%
46%
# White Students
813 Students
51,266 Students
% White Students
31%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
52 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
97 Students
4,725 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
69
7,527
# Students in K Grade:
220
21,935
# Students in 1st Grade:
211
20,056
# Students in 2nd Grade:
199
16,753
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
13,096
# Students in 4th Grade:
197
12,456
# Students in 5th Grade:
175
10,630
# Students in 6th Grade:
180
4,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
215
1,444
# Students in 8th Grade:
219
1,486
# Students in 9th Grade:
198
1,087
# Students in 10th Grade:
215
927
# Students in 11th Grade:
196
860
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
766
# Ungraded Students:
35
2,097
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,935 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,924 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,935
$12,094
Spending / Student
$10,924
$11,965
Best Brookhaven School Dist School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
420 Vivian Merritt Street
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 833-0007
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 833-0007
Grades: PK-2
| 700 students
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