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If you could change one rule at MAMIE MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, what would it be?
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Enrollment
622
Elementary
DISTRICT 495 · STATE 446
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROOKHAVEN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280084000095
Mamie Martin Elementary
420 VIVIAN MERRITT STREET, BROOKHAVEN, MS 39601 · (601) 833-0007 · Lincoln County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL622 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 56% of Mississippi public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Mississippi public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
510 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 80%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 76 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 187 | 30% |
| Grade 1 | 173 | 28% |
| Grade 2 | 186 | 30% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Brookhaven School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
62.0%
MS avg 45.9% . +7.4pp since 2023
Math
66.2%
MS avg 52.8% . +19.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Mississippi schools, those numbers are about 46 and 53. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 20 points.
MAAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.0% | 66.2% |
| 2023-24 | 54.6% | 46.7% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
57.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.2%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Mississippi schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Mississippi's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Mamie Martin Elementary
Mamie Martin Elementary's state test result (57.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mamie Martin Elementary this school | 622 | 82.0% | 57.4% |
| Batesville Elementary School Batesville | 741 | 87.9% | 53.5% |
| Mendenhall Elementary School Mendenhall | 598 | 86.6% | 44.0% |
| Batesville Intermediate School Batesville | 587 | 89.4% | 47.5% |
| Batesville Middle School Batesville | 474 | 88.4% | 62.8% |
| Kosciusko Lower Elem KOSCIUSKO | 403 | 85.1% | 57.9% |
Matched among Mississippi elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Mamie Martin Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.4% | #193 of 428 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.2% | #107 of 439 ▲ 152 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #102 of 439 ▲ 99 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 622 | #86 of 453 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #112 of 408 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.1% | #152 of 409 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.0% | #244 of 444 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.6% | #115 of 296 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
622
-47 (-7%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 613
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 622 | 45 | 13.8:1 | 82% (510) |
| 2023-24 | 631 | 53.7 | 11.8:1 | 80% (503) |
| 2022-23 | 688 | 53.5 | 12.8:1 | 100% (685) |
| 2020-21 | 669 | 39 | 17.1:1 | 100% (666) |
| 2017-18 | 764 | 41.1 | 18.6:1 | 78% (598) |
| 2015-16 | 819 | 38 | 21.6:1 | 79% (643) |
| 2010-11 | 736 | 42 | 17.5:1 | 74% (546) |
| 2000-01 | 838 | 42 | 19.9:1 | 60% (505) |
| 1990-91 | 613 | 29 | 21.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mamie Martin Elementary.
About Mamie Martin Elementary
Mamie Martin Elementary is an elementary school in BROOKHAVEN, Mississippi, and it is part of Brookhaven School District. A federal count lists 622 students at the school, in pre-K through 2. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Mississippi) has about 446 students.
The district for Mamie Martin Elementary is Brookhaven School District, with 5 schools and 2,432 students.
Black students account for 62% of enrollment at Mamie Martin Elementary. Smaller groups are 31% White and 6% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Lincoln County is roughly 30% Black. Mamie Martin Elementary has a diversity index of 52%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Mamie Martin Elementary's 45 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 13.8:1. That ratio is under the 15.9:1 average for elementary schools in Mississippi. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 82%. That is 11 points above the 71% average for public schools in Lincoln County.
allk12 grades Mamie Martin Elementary a B. The grade compares the school only with Mississippi public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Mamie Martin Elementary is +4.2 points: 57.4% actual, 53.2% predicted.
Census Bureau estimates for Lincoln County show that median household income is about $51,119, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 12 public schools operate in Lincoln County, serving about 5,327 students.
Lipsey Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 5 other public schools. Local comparison: Mamie Martin Elementary ranks 4th of 8 nearby schools, at 57.4% versus a 54.6% average.
NCES assigns Mamie Martin Elementary the locale Town: Remote, meaning in a town far from an urbanized area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 622 was 7% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 669. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (13.8:1) than in 2020-21 (17.1:1).
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Mamie Martin Elementary. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Lincoln County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
34,877
Census ACS
Median income
$51,119
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
5,327 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Brookhaven School District
- Brookhaven High SchoolHigh · 761 students
- Brookhaven Elementary SchoolElementary · 368 students
- Lipsey Middle SchoolMiddle · 341 students
- Alexander Junior HighMiddle · 340 students
- BROOKHAVEN TECHNICAL CENTERHigh
- MULLINS SCHOOLCombined
Other schools in BROOKHAVEN
- Brookhaven High SchoolHigh · 761 students
- Loyd Star Attendance CenterCombined · 741 students
- Enterprise Attendance CenterCombined · 667 students
- West Lincoln SchoolCombined · 636 students
- Brookhaven Elementary SchoolElementary · 368 students
- Lipsey Middle SchoolMiddle · 341 students
Nearby schools
- Lipsey Middle School0.5 mi · 341
- MS School Of The Arts0.8 mi · 104
- Brookhaven Elementary School1.0 mi · 368
- Brookhaven High School1.1 mi · 761
- Alexander Junior High1.7 mi · 340
- Loyd Star Attendance Center6.9 mi · 741
Frequently asked questions
About Mamie Martin ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Mamie Martin Elementary?
Mamie Martin Elementary enrolls approximately 622 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does Mamie Martin Elementary serve?
Mamie Martin Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How many teachers does Mamie Martin Elementary have?
Mamie Martin Elementary employs 45 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
How diverse is Mamie Martin Elementary?
Mamie Martin Elementary reports a student body of 31% White, 1% Hispanic, 62% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Mamie Martin Elementary in?
Mamie Martin Elementary is part of Brookhaven School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.