Overpark Elementary School vs. Olive Branch Elementary School
Should I attend Overpark Elementary School or Olive Branch Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Overpark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Olive Branch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 640 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Overpark Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Olive Branch Elementary School serves 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-1
Total Students
640 students
510 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#138 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
17
Kindergarten Students
92
232
Grade 1 Students
99
231
Grade 2 Students
109
-
Grade 3 Students
104
-
Grade 4 Students
105
-
Grade 5 Students
102
-
Ungraded Students
17
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
49%
34%
% White
34%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
14%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%
