Mamie Martin Elementary School

420 Vivian Merritt Street
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Mamie Martin Elementary School serves 631 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 631 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mamie Martin Elementary School's student population of 631 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
631 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
#TogetherWeWill

School Rankings

The diversity score of Mamie Martin Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MS)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
62%
47%
White
31%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mamie Martin Elementary School?
631 students attend Mamie Martin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Mamie Martin Elementary School students are Black, 31% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mamie Martin Elementary School?
Mamie Martin Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mamie Martin Elementary School offer ?
Mamie Martin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mamie Martin Elementary School part of?
Mamie Martin Elementary School is part of Brookhaven School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 631 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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