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Below Average

#742 of 863 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

4.5

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Mississippi schools

#742 of 863

In Greenville

#8 of 13

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

WESTERN LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Equity

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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O'bannon High School

4.5/10

High School in Greenville · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.4/10

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About O'bannon High School

O'bannon High School is a public high school in Greenville, MS, part of WESTERN LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT. O'bannon High School serves approximately 429 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. O'bannon High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #742 of 863 schools in MS.

Structured state assessment records for O'bannon High School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • MS avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

O'bannon 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-2.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.2% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.1% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg+14.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.2 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected+9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College Readiness3.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
AP Participation6.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,954
Chronic Absenteeism28.7%

O'bannon High School — Students at O'bannon High School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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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 (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.8% (2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency 28.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.8% (2025 MAAP)

Based on 37 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
38%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
20%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
21%
2018
Math
23%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
23%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
11%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
11%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
16%
2025
Math
41.2%
ELA
31.6%

* 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: 3.0/10.

How O'bannon High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
14th percentile in MS
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.2
Sports
12
7 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
6.3% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics12sports offered
7 boys'·5 girls'·15 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. LELAND SCHOOL PARK (rated 9.4/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Leland), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, O'BANNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.1 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 8.4
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 5.8
BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 1.5 mi 5.4
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 4.7
GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Greenville 2.4 mi 3.9
AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 2.6 mi 7.0
STERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 2.6 mi 4.4
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 3.9
WEDDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 3.6 mi 3.2
WEBB PREPARATORY SCHOOL Greenville 3.2 mi 2.2
T.L. WESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville 3.5 mi 6.7
MC BRIDE PRE-K ACADEMY Greenville 3.7 mi 5.8
LELAND SCHOOL PARK Leland 6.5 mi 9.4

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
MAGEE HIGH SCHOOL Magee, MS 4.5
NOXUBEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Macon, MS 4.5
North Pontotoc High School Ecru, MS 4.4
PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia, MS 4.4
South Pontotoc High School Pontotoc, MS 4.6
CLARKSDALE HIGH SCHOOL Clarksdale, MS 4.7

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 ranks #742 of 863 schools in MS.

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

O'bannon High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 O'bannon High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, O'bannon High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.7%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

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

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