Germantown High School vs Starkville High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Mississippi, United States, 157 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Germantown High School
Madison · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,411 students
Starkville High School
Starkville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,376 students
| Measure | Germantown High School Madison, Mississippi | Starkville High School Starkville, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #39 of 197 | #120 of 197 |
| National rank | #7158 of 16,910 | #13128 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,411 | 1,376 |
| Enrollment | 1,411 | 1,376 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.9% | 64.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 23% |
| city | Madison | Starkville |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Germantown High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.6 vs 31.0).
- •Germantown High School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 23%).
- •Germantown High School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 30%).
- •Germantown High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.9% vs 64.8%).
- •Starkville High School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.9).
- •Germantown High School is the larger school with 1,411 students compared with 1,376.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Germantown High School better than Starkville High School?
On the Success Index (US), Germantown High School ranks higher (54.6 vs 31.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Germantown High School and Starkville High School?
About 157 km in a straight line, between Madison and Starkville in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Germantown High School: 1,411. Starkville High School: 1,376. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Germantown High School and Starkville High School rank in Mississippi?
Germantown High School is 39th of 197 and Starkville High School is 120th of 197 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).