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O'bannon Elementary School

Elementary School · WESTERN LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT

P.O. BOX 5816, Greenville, MS 38704

Enrollment

522

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenville

#1 of 3

public schools

Mississippi elementary schools

#289 of 436

In district

#1 of 4

WESTERN LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About O'bannon Elementary School

O'Bannon Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural outskirts of Greenville, Mississippi. Serving students from pre-K through grade 6, O’Bannon has an enrollment of 522 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1 with 43 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at O'Bannon is currently rated at 5.4 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 47th percentile among Mississippi schools.

In terms of test scores, 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 39% achieve proficiency or better in Math. With room for academic growth, O’Bannon focuses on student development and provides a supportive learning environment. The school is situated in a rural area near the town, offering its students a peaceful setting conducive to education and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, O'bannon Elementary School 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.58 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Math vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.6 pts
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected+8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,784

O'bannon Elementary School — Students at O'bannon Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 39.4%
School
State
54.0%
ELA Proficiency 44.6%
School
State
49.8%

Based on 13 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
56%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
41.1%
ELA
49.3%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How O'bannon Elementary School Compares

See how O'bannon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
32th percentile in MS
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
3.4/10
Below average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers

Location

P.O. BOX 5816, Greenville, MS 38704

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering O'bannon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TRIGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TENDER AGES LEARNING CENTER (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.6 mi
School Distance Rating
O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL Greenville 0.1 mi 5.0
WASHINGTON SCHOOL Greenville 1.0 mi 6.5
TENDER AGES LEARNING CENTER Greenville 1.4 mi 6.2
TRIGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 1.7 mi 6.8
BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 1.5 mi 6.3
OPTIMUM CARE DAY CENTER Greenville 1.9 mi
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville 2.3 mi 8.6
GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville 2.3 mi 6.4
COLEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville 2.5 mi 4.1
GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Greenville 2.4 mi 6.0
AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 2.5 mi 5.9
STERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 2.6 mi 5.2
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Greenville 2.6 mi
KINGS COURT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville 3.0 mi 3.6
ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 3.0 mi 4.9
WEBB PREPARATORY SCHOOL Greenville 3.2 mi 6.2
WEDDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 3.6 mi 3.2
T.L. WESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville 3.5 mi 2.2
MC BRIDE PRE-K ACADEMY Greenville 3.8 mi 7.0
LELAND SCHOOL PARK Leland 6.6 mi 5.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A. W. WATSON ELEMENTARY Port Gibson, MS 5.7
GALLOWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson, MS 5.7
HAZLEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hazlehurst, MS 5.7
HORN LAKE ELEM Horn Lake, MS 5.7
LEAKESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leakesville, MS 5.7
NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi, MS 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about O'bannon Elementary School

What grades does O'bannon Elementary School serve?

O'bannon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend O'bannon Elementary School?

O'bannon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at O'bannon Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at O'bannon Elementary School 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 O'bannon Elementary School rank in MS?

O'bannon Elementary School is ranked #586 out of 862 schools in MS.

What is O'bannon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

O'bannon Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.7 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.

What are the test scores at O'bannon Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, O'bannon Elementary School has 39.4% math proficiency and 44.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is O'bannon Elementary School a charter school?

No, O'bannon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is O'bannon Elementary School a Title I school?

No, O'bannon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for O'bannon Elementary School?

100.0% of students at O'bannon Elementary 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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WESTERN LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,714
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,954
District Rank
#1 of 4

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