- Enrollment
- 758
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brookhaven, MS
Mamie Martin Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Mamie Martin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 280084000095
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mamie Martin Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Mississippi schools.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Brookhaven · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Mississippi
- 77.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Mamie Martin Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Mississippi schools. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mamie Martin Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Brookhaven, MS.
School address
District: Brookhaven School Dist · Mississippi
NCES ID 280084000095 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-57 students YoY
Mamie Martin Elementary School shrank from 688 students in 2022-23 to 631 in 2023-24 (-8.3%).
Teacher FTE held 53.5 → 53.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-57 students YoY 280084000095 · Brookhaven, MS Other · MID · TRAD
622 enr · 11.7:1 · 77.6% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Brookhaven High School (758 students)
Mamie Martin Elementary School shrank from 688 students in 2022-23 to 631 in 2023-24 (-8.3%). Teacher FTE held 53.5 → 53.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →
Mamie Martin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brookhaven Hig
Brookhaven High School
758 students
- This school
Mamie Martin Elementary School
622 students
- Brookhaven Ele
Brookhaven Elementary School
368 students
- Lipsey School
Lipsey School
341 students
- Alexander Juni
Alexander Junior High School
340 students
What this shows Mamie Martin Elementary School reports 622 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mamie Martin Elementary School compares
Mamie Martin Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Mississippi and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Mississippi | Mississippi avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.7:1 | ▼ 12% | 13.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 77.6% | ▼ 4% | 80.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 622 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
622
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
77.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% 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
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 27% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,335
per pupil, district-wide
- below Mississippi avg of $13,683
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 311 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 61.7%
White 30.7%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 61.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.1, Mamie Martin Elementary School is more mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brookhaven School Dist reports $12,335 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mamie Martin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brookhaven Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lipsey School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Alexander Junior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mamie Martin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 368
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 341
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 340
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~622 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Mamie Martin Elementary School
How many students attend Mamie Martin Elementary School?
Mamie Martin Elementary School has 622 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brookhaven, MS. CCD year-over-year: 688 (2022-23) → 631 (2023-24), down 57.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mamie Martin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mamie Martin Elementary School is 11.7:1, which is 12% lower than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 25% 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 Mamie Martin Elementary School?
77.6% of students at Mamie Martin Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mamie Martin Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Mamie Martin Elementary School is African American at 61.7% of enrollment, in Brookhaven, MS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mamie Martin Elementary School?
Mamie Martin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mamie Martin Elementary School rank among schools in Brookhaven?
By Resource Investment Index, Mamie Martin Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Brookhaven, MS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brookhaven on the city page.
What other schools are in Brookhaven School Dist?
Besides Mamie Martin Elementary School, Brookhaven School Dist also operates Brookhaven High School (758 students), Brookhaven Elementary School (368 students), and Lipsey School (341 students). See the Brookhaven School Dist district page for the complete list.