Schools in Brandon
Rankin County School District -- Mississippi's real 2nd-largest public school district -- serves Brandon's students with genuinely strong proficiency scores.
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Learn moreA genuinely strong district overall
Rankin County School District serves approximately 18,196 students at a 12:1 student-teacher ratio, with 69% math and 62% reading proficiency on state assessments -- well above several other Mississippi Tier A markets.
A well-regarded local high school
Brandon High School carries a Niche overall grade of A-minus, ranking #5 among the Jackson area's best public high schools, with 1,609 students at a 14:1 ratio.
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Key takeaways
- Rankin County School District: 18,196 students, 12:1 ratio, 69% math/62% reading proficiency.
- Brandon High School: Niche A-minus, #5 Jackson-area public high school.
- Confirm current, address-specific school assignment data directly before relocating.
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