What grades does LIPSEY SCHOOL serve?

LIPSEY SCHOOL operates as a Middle school within the local district. The school serves families in the BROOKHAVEN area.

Where is LIPSEY SCHOOL located?

LIPSEY SCHOOL is a town school in BROOKHAVEN, MS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at LIPSEY SCHOOL?

The student-teacher ratio at LIPSEY SCHOOL is 12.6:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in BROOKHAVEN, MS?

Schools in BROOKHAVEN include LIPSEY SCHOOL and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the BROOKHAVEN area.

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LIPSEY SCHOOL — School Calendar 2026-27

Middle|BROOKHAVEN, Mississippi|BROOKHAVEN SCHOOL DIST

BROOKHAVEN, MS 39601

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Mon

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Wed

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School Profile

Grades

5–6

Enrollment

352

Student:Teacher

12.6:1

Locale

Town

District

BROOKHAVEN SCHOOL DIST

Econ. Disadvantaged

84.4%

Phone

(601)833-6148

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

29%

35th percentile in MS

Math Proficiency

28%

37th percentile in MS

Chronic Absenteeism

7.0%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

42 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.3:1

Better than average in MS

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

354

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,335

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,651

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$13,573

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 20%State 48%Local 32%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$163,205

-2.3% 1yr+2.8% 5yr

Brookhaven, MS metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

31.2%

Below 150% poverty line

4.6%

Unemployment rate

13.9%

Uninsured residents

12.8%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

457

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

435

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

155 (36%)

Specific Learning Disability

118 (27%)

Other Health Impairment

68 (16%)

Autism

39 (9%)

Intellectual Disability

18 (4%)

Emotional Disturbance

9 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

341

Current enrollment

Declining(-28% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Sep 2, 2026

Progress Reports

Event

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day Holiday

Holiday

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Fall Break

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Wed, Sep 2, 2026	Progress Reports	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall Break	Break	—
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	Report Cards	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	Homecoming 60% Day	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Progress Reports	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Holidays	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 8, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	BHS Graduation	Event	—