MSPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

HIGHLAND BLUFF ELEMENTARY — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Brandon, Mississippi|RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST

Brandon, MS 39047

School Profile

Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
500
Student:Teacher
11.6:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
37.0%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
50%
83th percentile in MS
Math Proficiency
52%
78th percentile in MS
Chronic Absenteeism
5.5%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
114 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.9:1
Worse than average in MS

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
571
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
29
100% fully certified
Counselors
1
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$11,323
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,890
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$13,085
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 11%State 47%Local 42%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
17.4%
Below 150% poverty line
4.3%
Unemployment rate
9.5%
Uninsured residents
9.7%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

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

Total Students Served
3,035
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
2,872
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
1,007 (35%)
Speech/Language Impairment
724 (25%)
Autism
312 (11%)
Other Health Impairment
259 (9%)
Intellectual Disability
118 (4%)
Emotional Disturbance
106 (4%)

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

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

491
Current enrollment
Declining(-35% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about HIGHLAND BLUFF ELEMENTARY

HIGHLAND BLUFF ELEMENTARY currently enrolls 500 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in MS.

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