Lipsey Middle School

Brookhaven School District
412 DRURY LANE
BROOKHAVEN, MS 39601
341 Students
Middle School 5th - 6th
School Overview
Lipsey School, located at 412 Drury Lane in Brookhaven, Mississippi, serves as a key educational institution within the Brookhaven School District. As a primary school, it plays a foundational role in the academic and social development of young students in the community. The school is committed to creating a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic skills, character building, and preparing students for success as they transition into higher grade levels.

As part of the broader Brookhaven School District, Lipsey School benefits from the district's centralized focus on curriculum standards, extracurricular opportunities, and student achievement. The school strives to engage parents and community members to foster a collaborative atmosphere centered on student growth. Those interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or administrative updates can access further information through the official district website at http://www.brookhavenschools.org.
341
Total Students
27.3
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
77.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    227 (66.6%)
  • White
    82 (24.0%)
  • Two or More
    19 (5.6%)
  • Hispanic
    9 (2.6%)
  • Asian
    4 (1.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle 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)833-6148
Website: http://www.brookhavenschools.org
Grade Range: 5th - 6th
Total Students: 341
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 219
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 5 171
Grade 6 170
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Alexander Junior High
Brookhaven School District
340 Students
713 BEAUREGARD STREET
BROOKHAVEN, MS 39601 (1.8 miles away)
Middle School 7th - 8th