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#451 of 863 schools in MS
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Olive Branch Elem
Elementary School · DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST
9549 E PIGEON ROOST ROAD, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Olive Branch. Learn more
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#451 of 863
In Olive Branch
#4 of 14
public schools
In district
#7 of 39
DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Olive Branch Elem
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About Olive Branch Elem
Olive Branch Elem is a public elementary school in Olive Branch, MS, part of DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST. Olive Branch Elem serves approximately 512 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Olive Branch Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #451 of 863 schools in MS.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- MS avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.2%
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 Olive Branch Elem Compares
See how Olive Branch Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9549 E PIGEON ROOST ROAD, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olive Branch Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Memphis), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southwind Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Memphis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Power Center Academy Elementary - Southeast (rated 7.8/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Memphis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Olive Branch, see our Olive Branch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 miNeighborhood 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
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| HAYES COOPER CENTER FOR MATH SC TEC Merigold, MS | 6.4 |
| OTKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccomb, MS | 6.4 |
| PHILADELPHIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia, MS | 6.4 |
| THREADGILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood, MS | 6.4 |
| BIGGERSVILLE ELEMENTARY Corinth, MS | 6.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Olive Branch Elem
What grades does Olive Branch Elem serve?
Olive Branch Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Olive Branch Elem?
Olive Branch Elem has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olive Branch Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Olive Branch Elem is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Olive Branch Elem rank in MS?
Olive Branch Elem ranks #451 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Olive Branch Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Olive Branch Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Olive Branch Elem a charter school?
No, Olive Branch Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Olive Branch Elem a Title I school?
No, Olive Branch Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olive Branch Elem?
58.2% of students at Olive Branch Elem 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
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 512
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeSoto County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (662) 895-2256
Resources & Links
District
DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 34,819
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,525
- District Rank
- #7 of 39
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