📍 1717 Craft Road, Olive Branch, DeSoto County, 38654
Lewisburg Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Olive Branch, DeSoto County. The school has 542 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Desoto Co School Dist school district. It serves grades 2–3 in a rural setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 66% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Lewisburg Elementary School enrolls 542 students across grades 2–3. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 11% Black or African American and 7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 425 | 78% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 2% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
539 of the school's 542 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 122 qualify for free lunch and 417 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lewisburg Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-10, state senate district 1, state house district 28.
Lewisburg Elementary School is one of 42 schools in DeSoto County School District, based in Hernando, Mississippi. The district serves 34,934 students district-wide and employs 2,367 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 542 students, Lewisburg Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 832 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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