Brandon Middle School
408 South College St
Brandon MS, 39042, Rankin County
Phone: 601-825-5998
Ranking: 
(97 out of 672, top 14%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 104 | | 103 | | 97 | | 93 | | 99 | | 96 | | 90 | |
Total Students: | 1,275 | | 1,274 | | 1,266 | | 1,166 | | 1,169 | | 1,195 | | 1,145 | |
Grade 6: | 409 | 32.1% | 389 | 30.5% | 468 | 37.0% | 409 | 35.1% | 401 | 34.3% | 403 | 33.7% | 365 | 31.9% |
Grade 7: | 399 | 31.3% | 465 | 36.5% | 422 | 33.3% | 385 | 33.0% | 377 | 32.2% | 381 | 31.9% | 390 | 34.1% |
Grade 8: | 438 | 34.4% | 405 | 31.8% | 367 | 29.0% | 365 | 31.3% | 380 | 32.5% | 400 | 33.5% | 374 | 32.7% |
Ungraded: | 21 | 1.6% | 15 | 1.2% | 9 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.6% | 11 | 0.9% | 11 | 0.9% | 16 | 1.4% |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 660 | 51.8% | 641 | 50.3% | 634 | 50.1% | 565 | 48.5% | 575 | 49.2% | 611 | 51.1% | 589 | 51.4% |
Female: | 615 | 48.2% | 633 | 49.7% | 632 | 49.9% | 601 | 51.5% | 594 | 50.8% | 584 | 48.9% | 552 | 48.2% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 9 | 0.7% | 10 | 0.8% | 17 | 1.3% | 14 | 1.2% | 13 | 1.1% | 13 | 1.1% | 15 | 1.3% |
Hispanic: | 27 | 2.1% | 16 | 1.3% | 17 | 1.3% | 17 | 1.5% | 16 | 1.4% | 19 | 1.6% | 16 | 1.4% |
Black: | 331 | 26.0% | 338 | 26.5% | 344 | 27.2% | 290 | 24.9% | 274 | 23.4% | 298 | 24.9% | 294 | 25.7% |
White: | 901 | 70.7% | 903 | 70.9% | 885 | 69.9% | 841 | 72.1% | 861 | 73.7% | 862 | 72.1% | 818 | 71.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 352 | 27.6% | 338 | 26.5% | 342 | 27.0% | 299 | 25.6% | 277 | 23.7% | 292 | 24.4% | 255 | 22.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 92 | 7.2% | 86 | 6.8% | 67 | 5.3% | 64 | 5.5% | 104 | 8.9% | 98 | 8.2% | 90 | 7.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.27 | | 12.42 | | 13.05 | | 12.59 | | 11.78 | | 12.50 | | 12.80 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 150.9 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.1 | 151 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.1 | 152.1 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152 | 151.7 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.4 | 152 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.5 | 154.1 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.4 | 153.7 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.2 | 153.1 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.1 | 153.3 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.9 | 153.6 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.4 | 154.8 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 158.2 | 157.9 | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.7 | 150.6 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.5 | 151 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.3 | 152.6 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.8 | 152.9 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.5 | 153.4 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.9 | 153.9 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.4 | 151.4 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.9 | 152.5 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.1 | 153.6 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.3 | 154.3 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.1 | 154.6 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.6 | 156.8 | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150 | 149 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.8 | 150.7 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.5 | 150.8 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.4 | 152.1 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.3 | 153.3 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154 | 153.6 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 149.8 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.3 | 151.8 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.3 | 153.9 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.6 | 155.3 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156 | 156.4 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 158.2 | 157.7 | N/A |
MST |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 55% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 54.5% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 61.4% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 69% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 78.7% | N/A |
SATP2 |
2004 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 91.9% | N/A |
2005 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 92.1% | N/A |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 92.7% | N/A |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 91.8% | N/A |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 99.1% | 74% | N/A |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 89.2% | N/A |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 89.9% | N/A |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 89.3% | N/A |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 88.9% | N/A |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 88.3% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 60.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 39.1% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 28.1% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 71.9% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $40,099.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,400.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,721.0 |
* Brandon Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.