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Middle Schools in Brookhaven School District


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DistrictBrookhaven School District76th of 130 Mississippi districtsFull district overview →
2
Schools
681
Students
Top rankedAlexander Junior High182nd of 266 Mississippi middle schools
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Summary:

The Brookhaven School District in Mississippi is home to two middle schools: Lipsey School and Alexander Junior High School. These schools serve students in grades 5-8 and provide a mix of academic performance, with some standout areas and room for improvement.

Lipsey School has consistently high proficiency rates in 5th grade Science, with over 63% of students scoring proficient or better, exceeding district and state averages. In contrast, Alexander Junior High School stands out for its exceptional Algebra I proficiency, with 100% of students scoring proficient or better, significantly higher than the district and state.

Both schools face challenges, such as higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rates and serving a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population, with free/reduced lunch rates exceeding 79%. While Alexander Junior High School has mixed academic performance, its standout Algebra I results suggest the school is doing an exceptional job in that subject area. Overall, the Brookhaven School District is ranked 76 out of 130 districts in Mississippi, indicating room for improvement across the district.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

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