For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,151 students in Brooklyn, MS.
The top ranked public schools in Brooklyn, MS are Forrest County Agricultural Hi School and South Forrest Attendance Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brooklyn, MS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Brooklyn have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Brooklyn, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forrest County Agricultural Hi School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
215 Old Hwy 49 East
Brooklyn, MS 39425
(601) 582-4741
Brooklyn, MS 39425
(601) 582-4741
Grades: 9-12
| 586 students
Rank: #22.
South Forrest Attendance Center
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8 Burborne Street
Brooklyn, MS 39425
(601) 545-7714
Brooklyn, MS 39425
(601) 545-7714
Grades: PK-8
| 565 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Brooklyn, MS?
The top ranked public schools in Brooklyn, MS include Forrest County Agricultural Hi School and South Forrest Attendance Center.
How many public schools are located in Brooklyn?
2 public schools are located in Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in Brooklyn?
Brooklyn public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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