Brandon Middle School vs. Northwest Rankin Middle School
Should you attend Brandon Middle School or Northwest Rankin Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brandon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Northwest Rankin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,193 students in grades 6-8, Brandon Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,374 students in grades 6-8, Northwest Rankin Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,193 students
1,374 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
106 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#142 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#88 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
380
467
Grade 7 Students
393
427
Grade 8 Students
409
466
Ungraded Students
11
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
36%
30%
% White
56%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
61%
65%
