Brookhaven Elementary School

Brookhaven School District
300 S CHURCH STREET
BROOKHAVEN, MS 39601
368 Students
Elementary School 3rd - 4th
School Overview
Brookhaven Elementary School, located at 300 S. Church Street in Brookhaven, Mississippi, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Brookhaven School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the developmental and educational needs of its young students, aiming to provide a strong start through a balanced curriculum that emphasizes both core academic skills and personal growth.

The school is an integral part of the local community, reflecting the district's broader commitment to educational excellence and student success. By utilizing its resources and leveraging the support of the Brookhaven School District, the elementary school works to prepare its students for future academic challenges. For those seeking detailed information regarding school policies, calendars, or specific programs, the district's official website at http://www.brookhavenschools.org serves as the primary hub for parents, guardians, and community members.
368
Total Students
27.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
81.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    229 (62.2%)
  • White
    103 (28.0%)
  • Two or More
    24 (6.5%)
  • Hispanic
    9 (2.4%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Brookhaven School District
Phone: (601)833-3139
Website: http://www.brookhavenschools.org
Grade Range: 3rd - 4th
Total Students: 368
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 253
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 45

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 3 160
Grade 4 208
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Mamie Martin Elementary
Brookhaven School District
622 Students
420 VIVIAN MERRITT STREET
BROOKHAVEN, MS 39601 (1.0 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd