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#468 of 863 schools in MS
Lewisburg High School
High School · DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST
1755 CRAFT ROAD, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Enrollment
1,286
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,286
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#468 of 863
In Olive Branch
#6 of 14
public schools
In district
#9 of 39
DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Lewisburg High School
High School in Olive Branch · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lewisburg High School
Lewisburg High School is a public high school in Olive Branch, MS, part of DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST. Lewisburg High School serves approximately 1,286 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lewisburg High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #468 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Lewisburg High School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Lewisburg High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
46% of students at Lewisburg High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lewisburg High School — Students at Lewisburg High School score 82% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 83%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.
How Lewisburg High School Compares
See how Lewisburg High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1755 CRAFT ROAD, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lewisburg High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Hernando), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OLIVE BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 5.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DESOTO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Southaven), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Olive Branch, see our Olive Branch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEWISBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Olive Branch | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| LEWISBURG INTERMEDIATE Olive Branch | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| LEWISBURG PRIMARY Olive Branch | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| LEWISBURG MIDDLE Hernando | 4.3 mi | 6.3 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL PRIMARY Southaven | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
| PARK ACADEMY SCHOOL-PARKWOOD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Olive Branch | 6.0 mi | 4.0 |
| OLIVE BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL Olive Branch | 5.8 mi | 5.9 |
| CHICKASAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Olive Branch | 6.2 mi | 4.7 |
| OLIVE BRANCH MIDDLE Olive Branch | 6.2 mi | 4.1 |
| OLIVE BRANCH ELEM Olive Branch | 6.3 mi | 6.4 |
| DESOTO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olive Branch | 6.4 mi | 5.5 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Southaven | 6.1 mi | 5.4 |
| OLIVE BRANCH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Olive Branch | 6.8 mi | 4.3 |
| CROSS CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olive Branch | 6.7 mi | 8.1 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Southaven | 6.3 mi | 5.4 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Southaven | 6.4 mi | 3.9 |
| HERNANDO HILLS ELEMENTARY Hernando | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY Olive Branch | 7.1 mi | 6.3 |
| NORTHSTAR ACADEMY Southaven | 6.9 mi | 3.4 |
| HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL Hernando | 6.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38654 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,481
Median Home Value
$284,400
Median Rent
$1,570/mo
Population
57,334
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL Ocean Springs, MS | 6.3 |
| WEST HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Gulfport, MS | 6.3 |
| NESHOBA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia, MS | 6.2 |
| STARKVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Starkville, MS | 6.2 |
| EAST CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Hurley, MS | 6.1 |
| PEARL RIVER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Carriere, MS | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lewisburg High School
What grades does Lewisburg High School serve?
Lewisburg High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lewisburg High School?
Lewisburg High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,286 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewisburg High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewisburg High School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lewisburg High School rank in MS?
Lewisburg High School ranks #468 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Lewisburg High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lewisburg High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lewisburg High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lewisburg High School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lewisburg High School a charter school?
No, Lewisburg High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lewisburg High School a Title I school?
No, Lewisburg High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewisburg High School?
17.0% of students at Lewisburg High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- DeSoto County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.7%
- Phone
- (662) 890-6708
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 34,819
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,525
- District Rank
- #9 of 39
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