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O'Bannon High School

Public Grades 7-12
197th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 232 Mississippi High Schools
Better than 15% of Mississippi high schools
Summary

O'Bannon High School is a public high school in Greenville, Mississippi, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 429 students. The school is part of the Western Line School District, which is ranked 84 out of 130 school districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

O'Bannon High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Mississippi high schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade. Its statewide ranking has ranged from 177 to 201 out of 228-237 high schools. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 83.2% to 89.4% in recent years, slightly below the state average. Additionally, O'Bannon High School has had a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 23.5% to 28.3% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average.

When comparing O'Bannon High School to other nearby schools, such as Riverside High School (also in the Western Line School District) and Simmons High School and Leland High School (in different districts), O'Bannon's performance lags behind. Riverside High School outperforms O'Bannon in terms of statewide ranking, test scores, and graduation rates, while Simmons High School and Leland High School, despite also serving high-poverty student populations, have higher test scores and graduation rates than O'Bannon High School. However, the data also shows that there is potential for improvement at O'Bannon, as the school's Algebra I proficiency rates have been higher than the state average, indicating that students can succeed in certain subject areas with the right support and resources.

467
Students ?
17.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,346
Per pupil spending ?
100.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1203 S. Raceway Road
       Greenville, MS  38701

(662) 335-2637

District: Western Line Schools

Racial breakdown:

African American:
80.5%
Two or more races:
13.5%
White:
3.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 52nd percentile in 2015 → 15th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Mississippi average (31% vs 54% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)
!Graduation rate below the Mississippi average (76% vs 89%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg39%
Mississippi avg54%
Middle school
200th of 266
Mississippi public middle schools ?
Bottom 25%▼ down 34 pts since 2015
From top 41% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Mississippi Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
197th of 232
Mississippi public high schools ?
Bottom 15%▼ down 37 pts since 2015
From top 48% (2015) to bottom 15% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Mississippi High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2High Schools in the Western Line Schools
84th of 130Western Line Schools among Mississippi districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMississippi percentileRating
202526.9200 of 26624.8%★☆☆☆☆
202415.1235 of 26411.0%★☆☆☆☆
202322.8186 of 24323.5%★☆☆☆☆
202212.2231 of 25710.1%★☆☆☆☆
202114.2216 of 25716.0%★☆☆☆☆
201910.3242 of 2648.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.5236 of 2526.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201619.5215 of 26017.3%★☆☆☆☆
201553.5109 of 26659.0%★★★☆☆
201446.3146 of 26444.7%★★☆☆☆
201333.9190 of 26929.4%★☆☆☆☆
201248.6151 of 27044.1%★★☆☆☆
201162.7102 of 26461.4%★★★☆☆
201021.7216 of 25515.3%★☆☆☆☆
200910.1233 of 2475.7%☆☆☆☆☆
200821.5199 of 24418.4%★☆☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMississippi percentileRating
202514.7197 of 23215.1%★☆☆☆☆
202420.1186 of 22818.4%★☆☆☆☆
202321.8179 of 22620.8%★☆☆☆☆
202214.6201 of 22811.8%★☆☆☆☆
202117.5187 of 23119.0%★☆☆☆☆
201925.0177 of 23324.0%★☆☆☆☆
201821.8183 of 23321.5%★☆☆☆☆
201716.6196 of 23717.3%★☆☆☆☆
201616.7195 of 23115.6%★☆☆☆☆
201545.2109 of 22651.8%★★★☆☆
201426.3193 of 23618.2%★☆☆☆☆
201324.3187 of 23821.4%★☆☆☆☆
201219.8204 of 24115.4%★☆☆☆☆
201160.193 of 24461.9%★★★☆☆
201037.1159 of 23532.3%★★☆☆☆
200941.7154 of 23534.5%★★☆☆☆
200836.5163 of 23530.6%★★☆☆☆
200734.4175 of 23224.6%★☆☆☆☆
200637.6166 of 23228.4%★☆☆☆☆
200533.7179 of 23222.8%★☆☆☆☆
200436.6171 of 23226.3%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Mississippi (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I70%+3 vs state
U.S. History151%-19 vs state
Biology43%-19 vs state
English Language Arts34%-6 vs state
Mathematics27%-24 vs state
English II27%-22 vs state
Science24%-30 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 467 students attended O'Bannon High School.

O'Bannon High School ranks in the bottom 15.1% of Mississippi high schools.

Students at O'Bannon High School are 81% African American, 13% Two or more races, 4% White, 1% Hispanic.


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