Ms School Of The Arts School District

308 West Cherokee Street, P.o. Box 229
Brookhaven, MS 39601
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Ms School Of The Arts School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 104 students in Ms School Of The Arts School District.
Public School in Ms School Of The Arts School District have an average reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the Mississippi public schools of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
1 School
1,028 Schools
# Students
104 Students
432,864 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
30,920 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#85 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
<50%
47%
≥50%
42%
<50%
55%
(21-22)
≥90%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.63
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
32%
45%
% White
55%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $29,260 is higher than the state median of $12,276. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Spending
$3 MM
$5,314 MM
Spending / Student
$29,260
$12,276

Best Ms School Of The Arts School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middle School Of The Arts
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
308 West Cherokee Street
Brookhaven, MS 39602
(601) 823-1300
Gr: 11-12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ms School Of The Arts School District?
Ms School Of The Arts School District manages 1 public schools serving 104 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Ms School Of The Arts School District?
55% of Ms School Of The Arts School District students are White, 32% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ms School Of The Arts School District?
Ms School Of The Arts School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is Ms School Of The Arts School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,260 is higher than the state median of $12,276. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 11-12
  • Enrollment: 104 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : ≥90%
  • : <50%
  • : ≥50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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