Alexander Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brookhaven, Mississippi 39601 · Brookhaven School District
#87 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi
#10558 of 15,369 nationally
About Alexander Junior High
Alexander Junior High is a public middle located in Brookhaven, in the Brookhaven School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 340 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 87th of 181 ranked middle schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (78th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 340.
There are 9 schools in Brookhaven; Alexander Junior High ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)31%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alexander Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 340
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Alexander Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brookhaven High School
Brookhaven · Public high · Grades 9–13
761 students · 977 m away
Brookhaven Elementary School
Brookhaven · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
368 students · 1.6 km away
MS School Of The Arts
Brookhaven · Public high · Grades 11–12
104 students · 1.7 km away
Mamie Martin Elementary
Brookhaven · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
622 students · 2.7 km away
Lipsey Middle School
Brookhaven · Public middle · Grades 5–6
341 students · 2.9 km away
Enterprise Attendance Center
Brookhaven · Public other · Grades K–12
667 students · 12 km away
Loyd Star Attendance Center
Brookhaven · Public other · Grades PK–12
741 students · 13 km away
Bogue Chitto School
Bogue Chitto · Public other · Grades PK–12
747 students · 15 km away
Wesson Attendance Center
Wesson · Public other · Grades K–12
833 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Robert L Merritt Junior High
Indianola · Public middle · Grades 7–9
341 students
Lipsey Middle School
Brookhaven · Public middle · Grades 5–6
341 students
Orange Grove Elementary
Gulfport · Public middle · Grades 4–6
346 students
Tunica Middle School
Tunica · Public middle · Grades 6–8
334 students
Mooreville Middle School
Mooreville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
333 students
Iuka Middle School
Iuka · Public middle · Grades 5–8
333 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Alexander Junior High a good school?
Alexander Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 36.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #87 of 181 in Mississippi. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alexander Junior High rank in Mississippi?
Alexander Junior High ranks #87 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi and #10558 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alexander Junior High?
Alexander Junior High had 340 students in 2025.
Is Alexander Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Alexander Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alexander Junior High?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Alexander Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.