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Olive Branch High School

9366 E Sandidge Road
Olive Branch, MS 38654
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 1,117 students in grades 9-12, Olive Branch High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,117 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in MS)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Olive Branch High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Olive Branch High School's student population of 1,117 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,117 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Olive Branch High School ranks within the top 20% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Olive Branch High School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MS)
#155 out of 805 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Olive Branch High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Olive Branch High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Olive Branch High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Olive Branch High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Olive Branch High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Olive Branch High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Olive Branch High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
53%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Olive Branch High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
30%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Olive Branch High School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Olive Branch High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Olive Branch High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Olive Branch High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
95%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Olive Branch High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Olive Branch High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
47%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Olive Branch High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Olive Branch High School's ranking?
Olive Branch High School is ranked #155 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Olive Branch High School often compared to?
Olive Branch High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lewisburg High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Olive Branch High School?
The graduation rate of Olive Branch High School is 95%, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 89%.
How many students attend Olive Branch High School?
1,117 students attend Olive Branch High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Olive Branch High School students are Black, 30% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Olive Branch High School?
Olive Branch High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Olive Branch High School offer ?
Olive Branch High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Olive Branch High School part of?
Olive Branch High School is part of Desoto Co School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,117 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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