LOYD STAR SCHOOL

LOYD STAR SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the Lincoln County School District school district, located in BROOKHAVEN, MS with about 813 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 52 teachers, LOYD STAR SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

LOYD STAR SCHOOL, located in Brookhaven, Mississippi, serves as a cornerstone of the Lincoln County School District. As a K-12 institution, it provides a comprehensive educational experience for students from kindergarten through their senior year of high school. The school is known for its close-knit community atmosphere, where educators focus on fostering academic growth, character development, and a strong sense of school spirit, often centered around their mascot, the Hornet.

Beyond the classroom, Loyd Star is deeply integrated into the culture of Lincoln County, emphasizing both traditional academics and extracurricular engagement. The school offers a variety of athletic programs and student organizations that encourage teamwork and leadership among its diverse student body. By balancing rigorous curriculum standards with community-focused initiatives, LOYD STAR SCHOOL strives to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the workforce while maintaining the values of a rural Mississippi educational environment.

For more information, contact LOYD STAR SCHOOL at (601) 833-3473 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1880 HWY 550 NW
BROOKHAVEN, MS 39601
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LOYD STAR SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BROOKHAVEN, MS with about 813 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
813
Teachers:
52.07
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 813 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LOYD STAR SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
84.0%
Black or African American
14.5%
Hispanic/Latino
0.9%
Two or more races
0.4%
Asian
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.