Starkville High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Starkville, Mississippi 39759 · Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District
#120 of 197 high schools in Mississippi
#13128 of 16,910 nationally
About Starkville High School
Starkville High School is a public high located in Starkville, in the Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,376 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 120th of 197 ranked high schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (75th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,376.
There are 6 schools in Starkville; Starkville High School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)64.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Starkville High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,376
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Starkville High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Armstrong Junior High School
Starkville · Public middle · Grades 8–8
358 students · 1.2 km away
Overstreet Elementary School
Starkville · Public middle · Grades 5–5
324 students · 1.3 km away
Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School
Starkville · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
1,066 students · 2.0 km away
Sudduth Elementary School
Starkville · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
920 students · 2.9 km away
SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School
Starkville · Public middle · Grades 6–7
646 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Germantown High School
Madison · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,411 students
Clinton High School
Clinton · Public high · Grades 10–13
1,339 students
Oxford High School
Oxford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,335 students
Lewisburg High School
Olive Branch · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,330 students
Petal High School
Petal · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,324 students
South Jones High School
Ellisville · Public high · Grades 7–13
1,300 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Starkville High School a good school?
Starkville High School has a Success Index (US) of 31.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #120 of 197 in Mississippi. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Starkville High School rank in Mississippi?
Starkville High School ranks #120 of 197 high schools in Mississippi and #13128 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Starkville High School?
Starkville High School had 1,376 students in 2025.
Is Starkville High School a elementary school or a high school?
Starkville High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Starkville High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Starkville High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.