Serving 182 students in grades 7-12,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 6-9% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
182 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)6-9%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)10-14%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
4%
Black
100%
47%
White
n/a
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)70-79%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Starkville- Oktibbeha Consolidated School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MS state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Oktibbeha County High School?
The graduation rate of East Oktibbeha County High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 82%.
How many students attend East Oktibbeha County High School?
182 students attend East Oktibbeha County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of East Oktibbeha County High School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Oktibbeha County High School?
East Oktibbeha County High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does East Oktibbeha County High School offer ?
East Oktibbeha County High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is East Oktibbeha County High School part of?
East Oktibbeha County High School is part of Starkville- Oktibbeha Consolidated School District.
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