Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School vs Sudduth Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School
Starkville · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
1,066 students
Sudduth Elementary School
Starkville · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
920 students
| Measure | Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School Starkville, Mississippi | Sudduth Elementary School Starkville, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #228 of 427 | #238 of 427 |
| National rank | #33974 of 50,301 | #34608 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2–4 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 1,066 | 920 |
| Enrollment | 1,066 | 920 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.2% | 67.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | – |
| Math proficiency | 39% | – |
| city | Starkville | Starkville |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (37.0 vs 36.1).
- •Sudduth Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.9% vs 69.2%).
- •Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.0).
- •Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School is the larger school with 1,066 students compared with 920.
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 Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School better than Sudduth Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School and Sudduth Elementary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Starkville and Starkville in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School: 1,066. Sudduth Elementary School: 920. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School and Sudduth Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School is 228th of 427 and Sudduth Elementary School is 238th of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).