Very Good
#173 of 862 schools in MS
Top 20% in state
Based on limited data
Mamie Martin Elementary School
Elementary School · BROOKHAVEN SCHOOL DIST
420 VIVIAN MERRITT STREET, Brookhaven, MS 39601
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MS statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brookhaven
#2 of 8
public schools
Mississippi elementary schools
#95 of 436
In district
#1 of 5
BROOKHAVEN SCHOOL DIST
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Mamie Martin Elementary School
Mamie Martin Elementary School serves 631 students in prekindergarten through second grade in Brookhaven, Mississippi. This early elementary school provides a focused foundation for young learners during their crucial first years of education, with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.9 to 1 supported by 53 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking 134th out of 865 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 85th percentile with a solid 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating.
This strong ranking suggests the school is effectively serving its student community during these formative early grades. Mamie Martin Elementary draws from a diverse economic community where the median household income is $45,318 and median home values average $123,400. The surrounding neighborhood has a 25% poverty rate, with 21% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a working-class community with varied educational backgrounds.
Located on Vivian Merritt Street, the school serves families in this remote town setting in Lincoln County, providing an important educational foundation for the youngest students in the Brookhaven area's close-knit community.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
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How Mamie Martin Elementary School Compares
See how Mamie Martin Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
420 VIVIAN MERRITT STREET, Brookhaven, MS 39601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mamie Martin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BROOKHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is HAZLEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Hazlehurst), a more accessible option. Additionally, NORTH PIKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 20.6 miles away, in nearby Summit), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brookhaven, see our Brookhaven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIPSEY SCHOOL Brookhaven | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| THE READING NOOK ACADEMY Brookhaven | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| MS SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Brookhaven | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| BROOKHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brookhaven | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| BROOKHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL Brookhaven | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| ALEXANDER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Brookhaven | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| FAITH PRESBYTERIAN KINDERGARTEN Brookhaven | 1.8 mi | — |
| BROOKHAVEN ACADEMY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Brookhaven | 3.2 mi | 4.7 |
| LOYD STAR SCHOOL Brookhaven | 6.9 mi | 6.1 |
| WESSON ATTENDANCE CENTER Wesson | 8.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ENTERPRISE SCHOOL Brookhaven | 9.0 mi | 6.9 |
| BOGUE CHITTO SCHOOL Bogue Chitto | 10.5 mi | 5.3 |
| WEST LINCOLN SCHOOL Brookhaven | 10.0 mi | 7.6 |
| PEARBLOSSOM ACADEMY INC Bogue Chitto | 11.5 mi | 5.0 |
| HAZLEHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Hazlehurst | 18.3 mi | 6.7 |
| HAZLEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hazlehurst | 18.3 mi | 5.7 |
| HAZLEHURST HIGH SCHOOL Hazlehurst | 18.8 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTH PIKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Summit | 20.5 mi | 6.1 |
| NORTH PIKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit | 20.6 mi | 5.2 |
| NORTH PIKE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit | 20.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,750
Median Home Value
$121,000
Median Rent
$772/mo
Population
23,748
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
70.5%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mamie Martin Elementary School has a median household income of $43,750. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,000, with a median rent of $772/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Booneville, MS | 7.5 |
| JOYNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo, MS | 7.5 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY Hattiesburg, MS | 7.5 |
| PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo, MS | 7.5 |
| STONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wiggins, MS | 7.5 |
| THREE RIVERS ELEMENTARY Gulfport, MS | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mamie Martin Elementary School
What grades does Mamie Martin Elementary School serve?
Mamie Martin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Mamie Martin Elementary School?
Mamie Martin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mamie Martin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mamie Martin Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mamie Martin Elementary School rank in MS?
Mamie Martin Elementary School is ranked #173 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Mamie Martin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mamie Martin Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mamie Martin Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mamie Martin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mamie Martin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mamie Martin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mamie Martin Elementary School?
79.7% of students at Mamie Martin Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 631
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Lincoln County
- Phone
- (601) 833-0007
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROOKHAVEN SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 2,537
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,335
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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