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Public high school · MS School for the Arts · Brookhaven, Mississippi

MS School for the Arts

MS School for the Arts rates 7.6, right at the middle of MS School for the Arts's high schools, whose rated median is 7.6.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.6this school

7.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the MS School for the Arts median is 7.6.

#153 of 864 schools in Mississippi · MS School for the Arts: 1 high schools rated, median 7.6

The brief

A high school in Brookhaven, MS where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 153 of 864 schools in Mississippi and 1 of 1 in MS School for the Arts.

MS School for the Arts is listed in MS School for the Arts, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%6 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading75%7 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
In 2022, 25% of students were proficient in math and 75% in reading.2022 EdFacts; 2 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
5.3
33% of the rating
College Readiness
8.0
40% of the rating
Resources & Environment
10.0
27% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2021–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (2022 EdFacts) · reading/ELA 75% (2022 EdFacts).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
MS School for the Arts and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
74
Very Walkable
Bike Score
49
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
1 AP course
13.1% participation · state average 2.2 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
1 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
44%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. MS School for the Artsthis school
    7.6
  2. 5.7Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than MS School for the Arts.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does MS School for the Arts serve?

MS School for the Arts serves students in grades 11th through 12th.

How many students attend MS School for the Arts?

MS School for the Arts has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at MS School for the Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at MS School for the Arts is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does MS School for the Arts rank in MS?

MS School for the Arts ranks #153 of 864 schools in MS.

What is MS School for the Arts's MySchoolScout rating?

MS School for the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at MS School for the Arts?

Based on loaded state assessment records, MS School for the Arts has 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is MS School for the Arts a charter school?

No, MS School for the Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is MS School for the Arts a Title I school?

No, MS School for the Arts is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for MS School for the Arts?

44.0% of students at MS School for the Arts qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
84
Student-teacher ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Lincoln County
4-year graduation
90%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$39,756
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.