Forrest County Agricultural High School District

215 Old Hwy 49 East
Brooklyn, MS 39425
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Forrest County Agricultural High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 562 students in Forrest County Agricultural High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public School in Forrest County Agricultural High School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
1 School
1,032 Schools
# Students
562 Students
432,864 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
30,920 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Forrest County Agricultural High School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#31 out of 148 school districts
(Top 30%)
72%
52%
40-44%
42%
55-59%
55%
92%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
28%
45%
% White
55%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,235 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,408. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,434 is less than the state median of $12,276. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,235
$12,408
Spending / Student
$11,434
$12,276

Best Forrest County Agricultural High School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forrest County Agricultural High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
215 Old Hwy 49 East
Brooklyn, MS 39425
(601) 582-4741
Gr: 9-12 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Forrest County Agricultural High School District?
Forrest County Agricultural High School District manages 1 public schools serving 562 students.
What is the rank of Forrest County Agricultural High School District?
Forrest County Agricultural High School District is ranked #31 out of 147 school districts in Mississippi (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Forrest County Agricultural High School District?
55% of Forrest County Agricultural High School District students are White, 28% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Forrest County Agricultural High School District?
Forrest County Agricultural High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is Forrest County Agricultural High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,434 is less than the state median of $12,276. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 562 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in MS)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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