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#724 of 862 schools in MS
O'bannon High School
High School · WESTERN LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT
P.O. BOX 5816, Greenville, MS 38704
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenville
#2 of 3
public schools
Mississippi high schools
#176 of 196
In district
#3 of 4
WESTERN LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Strong
About O'bannon High School
O'Bannon High School is a regular public high school located in the rural area near Greenville, Mississippi. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, O'Bannon High offers a unique setting for middle and high school education. With an enrollment of 429 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each student succeed.
The academic performance at O'Bannon High School currently ranks in the bottom quartile among Mississippi schools with its state ranking at #772 out of 865. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 19%, and Math proficiency is 27%. While these numbers indicate areas for improvement, the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where students can grow and develop.
Located in a rural area with easy access to Greenville’s community resources, O'Bannon High School benefits from its close-knit setting, offering students opportunities to engage actively within their local community.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at O'bannon High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Located in a rural area, O'bannon High 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
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O'bannon High School — Students at O'bannon High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.4/10.
How O'bannon High School Compares
See how O'bannon High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 23% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 17% (2019) to 16% (2022).
Location
P.O. BOX 5816, Greenville, MS 38704
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering O'bannon High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MC BRIDE PRE-K ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRIGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| O'BANNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WASHINGTON SCHOOL Greenville | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| TENDER AGES LEARNING CENTER Greenville | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| TRIGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 1.6 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 | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| COLEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville | 2.4 mi | 4.1 |
| GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Greenville | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 2.6 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 | 2.9 mi | 3.6 |
| ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| WEDDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 3.6 mi | 3.2 |
| WEBB PREPARATORY SCHOOL Greenville | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| T.L. WESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville | 3.5 mi | 2.2 |
| MC BRIDE PRE-K ACADEMY Greenville | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| LELAND SCHOOL PARK Leland | 6.5 mi | 5.8 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOLLY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Holly Springs, MS | 5.0 |
| NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Shelby, MS | 5.0 |
| PEARBLOSSOM ACADEMY INC Bogue Chitto, MS | 5.0 |
| MOOREVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Mooreville, MS | 5.1 |
| PORT GIBSON HIGH SCHOOL Port Gibson, MS | 5.1 |
| MORTON HIGH SCHOOL Morton, MS | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about O'bannon High School
What grades does O'bannon High School serve?
O'bannon High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend O'bannon High School?
O'bannon High School has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at O'bannon High School?
The student-teacher ratio at O'bannon High School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does O'bannon High School rank in MS?
O'bannon High School is ranked #724 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is O'bannon High School's MySchoolScout rating?
O'bannon High School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, O'bannon High School has 26.6% math proficiency and 19.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is O'bannon High School a charter school?
No, O'bannon High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is O'bannon High School a Title I school?
No, O'bannon High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for O'bannon High School?
100.0% of students at O'bannon 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 429
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (662) 335-2637
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WESTERN LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,714
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,954
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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