Lewisburg Primary School serves 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 578 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Attendance Zone: Lewisburg Primary serves the eastern part of Olive Branch, MS, covering an area of approximately 92.9 square miles, with typical drive times of 10-15 minutes to the school and distances from the school to the edge of the zone averaging 7.1 miles, extending up to 11.2 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lewisburg Primary School's student population of 578 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
578 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lewisburg Primary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
8%
7%
Black
12%
45%
White
74%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.1%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lewisburg Primary School often compared to?
Lewisburg Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hernando Elementary School, Olive Branch Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Lewisburg Primary School?
578 students attend Lewisburg Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Lewisburg Primary School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lewisburg Primary School?
Lewisburg Primary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lewisburg Primary School offer ?
Lewisburg Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lewisburg Primary School part of?
Lewisburg Primary School is part of Desoto County School District.
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