Desoto Central Middle School vs. Olive Branch Middle School
Should you attend Desoto Central Middle School or Olive Branch Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,407 students in grades 6-8, Desoto Central Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 714 students in grades 6-8, Olive Branch Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,407 students
714 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#74 out of 795 schools in MS (Top 10%)
#312 out of 795 schools in MS (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
(Top 20% in MS)
57%
(Top 50% in MS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
(Top 20% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
43%
(Top 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
(Top 30% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
54%
(Top 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
442
235
Grade 7 Students
448
231
Grade 8 Students
501
241
Ungraded Students
16
7
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