StoneBridge Elementary

Set in Brandon, Mississippi, StoneBridge Elementary is a well-populated elementary-level community, overseen by Rankin County School District. It educates 742 students across grades 2 through 3. By comparison, Mississippi's public schools average about 446 students each, so StoneBridge Elementary sits 66% above that benchmark.

StoneBridge Elementary is one of 27 schools operated by Rankin County School District, a district that instructs 18,196 students overall.

On the student-mix side, StoneBridge Elementary logs that 53% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 34% Black, 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 71%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, StoneBridge Elementary has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.9:1, putting StoneBridge Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 42% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, StoneBridge Elementary falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 73.1%; this one comes in at 55.4%, -17.8 points off the demographic line.

In the surrounding community, Rankin County reports that median household earnings sit near $79,357, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. StoneBridge Elementary is one of 34 public schools in Rankin County (combined enrollment of about 22,454 students).

The closest other public school is Brandon High School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts StoneBridge Elementary at 4th of 4; the average score across the group is 68.6%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at StoneBridge Elementary has shrank 8%, going from 808 students in 2018 to 742 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 65% to 53% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.