Rouse Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 1 · Brandon, Mississippi

Rouse Elementary in Brandon, Mississippi enrolled 798 students in 2024-25 with 49.7 full-time teachers, 16.1 students per teacher against the Mississippi elementary-school median of 14.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 26%

797 students in 2022-23, 819 students in 2023-24, 798 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 67.1 to 49.7.

Students enrolled at Rouse Elementary by school year2022-23: 797, 2023-24: 819, 2024-25: 79802505007501k2022-237972023-248192024-25798
Students enrolled at Rouse Elementary by school year2022-23: 797, 2023-24: 819, 2024-25: 79802505007501k2022-237972023-248192024-25798
Students enrolled at Rouse Elementary by school year2022-23: 797, 2023-24: 819, 2024-25: 79802505007501k2022-237972023-248192024-25798
Students enrolled at Rouse Elementary by school year2022-23: 797, 2023-24: 819, 2024-25: 79802505007501k2022-237972023-248192024-25798
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2379767.111.9
2023-2481968.112.0
2024-2579849.716.1

16.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 70 of every 100 Mississippi elementary schools

Among the 419 Mississippi elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; Rouse Elementary 16.1; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRouse Elementary 16.1state median 14.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; Rouse Elementary 16.1; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRouse Elementary 16.1state median 14.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; Rouse Elementary 16.1; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRouse Elementary 16.1state median 14.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; Rouse Elementary 16.1; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRouse Elementary 16.1state median 14.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 384 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Rouse Elementary enrolled 767 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 384 of the 767 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent12.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

57.3% of students were White, 32.3% Black, 5.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White57.3%
  2. Black32.3%
  3. Two or more races5.1%
  4. Hispanic4.5%
  5. Asian0.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Brandon

7 public elementary schools in Brandon report 2024-25 enrollment; Rouse Elementary is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Rouse Elementary79816.131.1%
Brandon Elementary School74315.131.4%
Stonebridge Elementary74215.132.9%
Oakdale Elementary56614.829.5%
Pisgah Elementary School55614.834.5%
Northshore Elementary53914.223.0%
Highland Bluff Elementary49113.432.2%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Rouse Elementary

  1. Brandon Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 2.4 miles away: 743 students, 15.1 per teacher (2024-25).2.4 mi
  2. Stonebridge ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.6 miles away: 742 students, 15.1 per teacher (2024-25).4.6 mi
  3. Compare Rouse Elementary with Brandon Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Rankin County School District spends per student$11,323 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,323
  5. The largest public schools in MississippiRouse Elementary is the number 31 by size of 423 Mississippi elementary schools open in 2024-25.#31 of 423
  6. Mississippi schools by students per teacher16.1 students per teacher here against the Mississippi median of 14.9 for elementary schools.16.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Rouse Elementary

  1. How many students attend Rouse Elementary?
    798 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 797 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Brandon, MS.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Rouse Elementary?
    16.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Mississippi median for elementary schools is 14.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Rouse Elementary a Title I school?
    Rouse Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Rouse Elementary in?
    Rankin County School District, NCES district ID 2803830. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 280383000954 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22