Overpark Elementary
School Overview
Overpark Elementary is a public school located in Olive Branch, Mississippi. It is a school in DeSoto County School District district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 61% of students are proficient in Math learning and 54% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 689 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 45 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 689 students are attending Overpark Elementary. By gender, there are 352 and 337 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Overpark Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 95 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Black | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| White | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| in LEP Program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Total | 95 | 42 | 53 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 45 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Overpark Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 91.1% of teachers are certified. 91.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 45 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 41 | 91.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 4 | 8.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 6.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.2% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 689 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 62,890 Households |
| Population | 178,172 |
| Male | 86,292 |
| Female | 92,683 |
| Child Population | 59,289 |
| Total Housing Units | 67,168 Units |
| Average House Value | $168,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,057 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.30% |
| Average Household Income | $67,038 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.96% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Desoto County School District
In Desoto County School District, 41 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi
2 private schools are serving students in OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.