| Index | Brandon | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 63% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 6 | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |
| Index | Brandon | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.3% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.7% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 75.9% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 51.1% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 40.8% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.5% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.6% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, 6 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Brandon. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Brandon, MS schools is 63%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Brandon, MS, an average of 92.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Madison, MS | 25,650 | 66% | 37.6% |
| Flowood, MS | 9,213 | 59% | 22.7% |
| Pearl, MS | 26,462 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Florence, MS | 4,446 | 50% | 5.0% |
| Puckett, MS | 343 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Brandon, MS | 24,088 | 63% | 31.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Peekskill, NY | 24,111 | 44% | 8.3% |
| Somerset, NJ | 24,119 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Camas, WA | 24,043 | 72% | 49.6% |
| North Potomac, MD | 24,146 | 83% | 71.9% |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 24,168 | 55% | 14.8% |
| Brandon, MS | 24,088 | 63% | 31.8% |
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