Alexander Junior High vs Lipsey Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Mississippi, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexander Junior High
Brookhaven · Public middle · Grades 7–8
340 students
Lipsey Middle School
Brookhaven · Public middle · Grades 5–6
341 students
| Measure | Alexander Junior High Brookhaven, Mississippi | Lipsey Middle School Brookhaven, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #87 of 181 | #107 of 181 |
| National rank | #10558 of 15,369 | #12086 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 340 | 341 |
| Enrollment | 340 | 341 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.6% | 77.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 27% |
| city | Brookhaven | Brookhaven |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alexander Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.4 vs 29.1).
- •Alexander Junior High does better on math proficiency (41% vs 27%).
- •Alexander Junior High does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 30%).
- •Lipsey Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.4% vs 82.6%).
- •Alexander Junior High does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.6).
- •Lipsey Middle School is the larger school with 341 students compared with 340.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alexander Junior High better than Lipsey Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Alexander Junior High ranks higher (36.4 vs 29.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alexander Junior High and Lipsey Middle School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Brookhaven and Brookhaven in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alexander Junior High: 340. Lipsey Middle School: 341. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alexander Junior High and Lipsey Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Alexander Junior High is 87th of 181 and Lipsey Middle School is 107th of 181 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).