Lewisburg Primary serves 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 579 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lewisburg Primary's student population of 579 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
579 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lewisburg Primary is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
2%
5%
Black
11%
47%
White
77%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lewisburg Primary often compared to?
Lewisburg Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Olive Branch Elementary School, Hernando Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Lewisburg Primary?
579 students attend Lewisburg Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Lewisburg Primary students are White, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lewisburg Primary?
Lewisburg Primary has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lewisburg Primary offer ?
Lewisburg Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lewisburg Primary part of?
Lewisburg Primary is part of Desoto Co School District.
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