Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oxford, MS

Bramlett Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Bramlett Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 280345000661
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bramlett Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Mississippi schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Mississippi schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Oxford · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
11.5:1
small classes for Mississippi
45.0%
free-lunch eligible

Bramlett Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 77% of Mississippi schools. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bramlett Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Oxford, MS.

Enrollment

715

Mississippi · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

62.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.5:1

vs 13.3:1 Mississippi avg

-14% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

45.0%

vs 80.5% Mississippi avg

-44% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bramlett Elementary School compares with Mississippi and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Bramlett Elementary School

Bramlett Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Oxford, Mississippi, enrolling 715 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Mississippi schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 45.0% free-meal eligibility runs 44% below the Mississippi average.

Enrollment of 715 puts it in the larger third of Mississippi schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 877 scored Mississippi schools.

Against 105 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #63.

Its student body is led by White (42%) and African American (36%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 715 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

16.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Oxford's elementary schools, it stands alongside Lafayette Upper Elementary School (803 students): Bramlett Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.5:1 vs 13.6:1).

Oxford School District also operates Oxford High School (1,335 students) and Central Elementary (709 students) alongside Bramlett Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Bramlett Elementary School compares

Bramlett Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Mississippi and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Mississippi Mississippi avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.5:1 ▼ 14% 13.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.0% ▼ 44% 80.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 715 top 18% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
715
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
45.0%
free-lunch eligible - 44% below the Mississippi average of 80.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 23% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,968
per pupil, district-wide - below Mississippi avg of $11,990
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 715 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 42.2%
African American 35.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.5%
Asian 5.3%
Two or More 5.3%

Largest group: White at 42.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.6, Bramlett Elementary School is more mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oxford School District, which includes Bramlett Elementary School.

$10,968
Per student
-9%
vs Mississippi
Avg $11,990
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.6%
State 33.9%
Federal 12.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Bramlett Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oxford High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Della Davidson Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oxford Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oxford Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bramlett Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Oxford School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Oxford

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Mississippi, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Bramlett Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Bramlett Elementary School

How many students attend Bramlett Elementary School?

Bramlett Elementary School has 715 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oxford, MS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bramlett Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bramlett Elementary School is 11.5:1, which is 14% lower than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bramlett Elementary School?

45.0% of students at Bramlett Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bramlett Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Bramlett Elementary School is White at 42.2% of enrollment, in Oxford, MS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bramlett Elementary School?

Bramlett Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bramlett Elementary School rank among public schools in Oxford?

By Resource Investment Index, Bramlett Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Oxford, MS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Oxford on the city page.

Is Bramlett Elementary School a good school?

Bramlett Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Mississippi schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Mississippi schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Oxford School District?

Besides Bramlett Elementary School, Oxford School District also operates Oxford High School (1,335 students), Central Elementary (709 students), and Della Davidson Elementary (704 students). See the Oxford School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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