Very Good
#166 of 863 schools in MS
Top 19% in state
Mount Olive Attendance Center
School · COVINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 309 301 South 4th Street, Mount Olive, MS 39119
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#166 of 863
In district
#2 of 7
COVINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Mount Olive Attendance Center
Mount Olive Attendance Center is a public school in Mount Olive, MS, part of COVINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Mount Olive Attendance Center serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mount Olive Attendance Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #166 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Mount Olive Attendance Center show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.2
- MS avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Mount Olive Attendance Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Mount Olive Attendance Center 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.
40% of students at Mount Olive Attendance Center 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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Mount Olive Attendance Center — Students at Mount Olive Attendance Center score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 46 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: 8.3/10.
How Mount Olive Attendance Center Compares
See how Mount Olive Attendance Center 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
P O BOX 309 301 South 4th Street, Mount Olive, MS 39119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mount Olive Attendance Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. PRENTISS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Prentiss), a more accessible option. Another option is MIZE ATTENDANCE CENTER (rated 6.4/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Mize), a more accessible option. Additionally, SIMPSON COUNTY ACADEMY (rated 5.5/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Mendenhall), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mount Olive, see our Mount Olive schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MAGEE HIGH SCHOOL Magee | 8.9 mi | 4.5 |
| MAGEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Magee | 8.9 mi | 3.8 |
| MIZE ATTENDANCE CENTER Mize | 9.4 mi | 6.4 |
| MAGEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magee | 9.9 mi | 6.1 |
| COLLINS ELEMENTARY Collins | 10.2 mi | 6.6 |
| COLLINS HIGH SCHOOL Collins | 10.7 mi | 5.8 |
| HOPEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Collins | 11.4 mi | 7.5 |
| SIMPSON COUNTY ACADEMY Mendenhall | 14.3 mi | 5.5 |
| TAYLORSVILLE ATTENDANCE CENTER Taylorsville | 14.6 mi | 4.2 |
| SEMINARY BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Seminary | 16.5 mi | — |
| SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL Seminary | 16.6 mi | 6.5 |
| SEMINARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminary | 16.6 mi | 8.8 |
| SEMINARY MIDDLE SCHOOL Seminary | 16.6 mi | 7.3 |
| JDC MIDDLE SCHOOL Prentiss | 16.4 mi | 6.2 |
| JEFFERSON DAVIS OUTREACH MINISTY Prentiss | 16.6 mi | — |
| J E JOHNSON ELEMENTARY Prentiss | 17.0 mi | 6.0 |
| RALEIGH HIGH SCHOOL Raleigh | 18.1 mi | 6.0 |
| CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bassfield | 18.6 mi | 6.0 |
| PRENTISS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Prentiss | 17.1 mi | 6.6 |
| JDC HIGH SCHOOL Bassfield | 19.1 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,525
Median Home Value
$90,200
Median Rent
$657/mo
Population
6,199
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL HOLMES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lexington, MS | 7.7 |
| JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Booneville, MS | 8.1 |
| HICKORY FLAT ATTENDANCE CENTER Hickory Flat, MS | 8.2 |
| LAUREL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Laurel, MS | 7.4 |
| CANTON ACADEMY Canton, MS | 7.3 |
| BLUE MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL Blue Mountain, MS | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mount Olive Attendance Center
What grades does Mount Olive Attendance Center serve?
Mount Olive Attendance Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Mount Olive Attendance Center?
Mount Olive Attendance Center has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Olive Attendance Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Olive Attendance Center is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mount Olive Attendance Center rank in MS?
Mount Olive Attendance Center ranks #166 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Mount Olive Attendance Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Mount Olive Attendance Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Mount Olive Attendance Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mount Olive Attendance Center has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mount Olive Attendance Center a charter school?
No, Mount Olive Attendance Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mount Olive Attendance Center a Title I school?
No, Mount Olive Attendance Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Olive Attendance Center?
100.0% of students at Mount Olive Attendance Center 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Covington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.4%
- Phone
- (601) 797-3939
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
COVINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,547
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,776
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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