O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL
O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Western Line Schools school district, located in Greenville, MS with about 420 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL, located on Raceway Road in Greenville, Mississippi, is a key academic institution within the Western Line School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success by providing a structured educational environment that balances core curriculum requirements with the unique needs of its student body. As a central part of the district, the school works to foster a culture of academic growth and student engagement, aiming to equip graduates with the skills necessary for college and career readiness.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL emphasizes the importance of community and school spirit, often serving as a hub for local extracurricular activities and athletic programs. By leveraging the resources provided by the Western Line School District, the school strives to overcome the regional challenges often associated with Mississippi’s Delta area, promoting equity and educational advancement. For families and stakeholders, the school's official website serves as a primary portal for announcements, academic calendars, and information regarding district policies.
For more information, contact O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL at (662) 335-2637 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 335-2637
http://ohs.westernline.org/
O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Greenville, MS with about 420 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Western Line Schools
- Total Students:
- 420
- Teachers:
- 25.71
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 420 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 93% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 92.9%
- White
- 5.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.9%
- Female
- 53.1%
- Male
- 46.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.