Luther Branson School has 245 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Luther Branson School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Mississippi for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Luther Branson School’s learner population of 245 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

School Comparison: Luther Branson School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Luther Branson School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Luther Branson School is Velma Jackson High School (8.0 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Shirley D. Simmons Middle School (3.0 miles away).