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#525 of 862 schools in MS
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Lewisburg Primary
Elementary School · DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST
1707 CRAFT ROAD, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MS statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Olive Branch
#5 of 9
public schools
Mississippi elementary schools
#260 of 436
In district
#14 of 39
DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST
About Lewisburg Primary
Lewisburg Primary is a regular public elementary school located in Olive Branch, DeSoto County, Mississippi. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through first grade and has an enrollment of 579 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. With 48 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Lewisburg Primary aims to provide personalized attention in its early education programs.
While academic performance data is limited, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and state ranking of 788 out of 865 schools suggest areas for improvement but also indicate a supportive community focused on student development. The lack of detailed test scores means that parents may want to rely more heavily on teacher feedback, school visits, and speaking with current families. Lewisburg Primary is situated in a rural setting near the town of Olive Branch.
This location offers a close-knit community where students can benefit from strong local support systems both inside and outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lewisburg Primary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Lewisburg Primary Compares
See how Lewisburg Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1707 CRAFT ROAD, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lewisburg Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEWISBURG INTERMEDIATE (rated 7.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEWISBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HERNANDO HILLS ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Hernando), which scores slightly higher. 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 | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| LEWISBURG INTERMEDIATE Olive Branch | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| LEWISBURG HIGH SCHOOL Olive Branch | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| LEWISBURG MIDDLE Hernando | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL PRIMARY Southaven | 4.6 mi | 5.6 |
| OLIVE BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL Olive Branch | 6.1 mi | 6.2 |
| PARK ACADEMY SCHOOL-PARKWOOD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Olive Branch | 6.3 mi | 4.0 |
| CHICKASAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Olive Branch | 6.4 mi | 5.9 |
| OLIVE BRANCH MIDDLE Olive Branch | 6.5 mi | 5.3 |
| OLIVE BRANCH ELEM Olive Branch | 6.5 mi | 6.0 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Southaven | 6.4 mi | 4.9 |
| DESOTO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olive Branch | 6.8 mi | 5.5 |
| OLIVE BRANCH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Olive Branch | 7.1 mi | 5.2 |
| HERNANDO HILLS ELEMENTARY Hernando | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Southaven | 6.6 mi | 5.3 |
| CROSS CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olive Branch | 7.0 mi | 8.1 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Southaven | 6.7 mi | 4.7 |
| PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY Olive Branch | 7.4 mi | 5.2 |
| NORTHSTAR ACADEMY Southaven | 7.2 mi | 3.4 |
| HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL Hernando | 6.7 mi | 7.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lewisburg Primary has a median household income of $99,481. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $284,400, with a median rent of $1,570/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHICKASAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Olive Branch, MS | 5.9 |
| PURVIS UPPER ELEMENTARY Purvis, MS | 5.9 |
| WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Picayune, MS | 5.9 |
| WJ QUARLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Long Beach, MS | 5.9 |
| CLINTON PARK ELEM SCHOOL Clinton, MS | 6.0 |
| CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian, MS | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lewisburg Primary
What grades does Lewisburg Primary serve?
Lewisburg Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Lewisburg Primary?
Lewisburg Primary has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewisburg Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewisburg Primary is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lewisburg Primary rank in MS?
Lewisburg Primary is ranked #525 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Lewisburg Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lewisburg Primary has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lewisburg Primary a charter school?
No, Lewisburg Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lewisburg Primary a Title I school?
No, Lewisburg Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewisburg Primary?
20.7% of students at Lewisburg Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,558/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Olive Branch). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 579
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- DeSoto County
- Phone
- (662) 893-6001
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 34,819
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,525
- District Rank
- #14 of 39
Other Schools in This District
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