Henderson Intermediate School (Closed 2016)
Henderson Intermediate School served 350 students in grades 5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 27%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 31% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 33%) for the 2014-15 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 5 |
| Total Students | 350 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 21% | 27% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 31% | 33% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 65% | 48% |
| White | 29% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Starkville- Oktibbeha Consolidated School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Henderson Intermediate School is Starkville High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Armstrong Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Starkville Armstrong Middle School Math: 36% | Reading: 33%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,204 student10
0.6 miles
303 Mckee Street
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4070 0.6 6-8 1,204 - Starkville East Alternative Alternative School
0.6 miles
2926 Sixteenth Section Road
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-1462 0.6 n/a n/a - Starkville Henderson/ward-stewart Elementary School Math: 35% | Reading: 40%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 2-4 | 1,168 student10
0.6 miles
200-c Dr. Martin Luther King D
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4160 0.6 2-4 1,168 - Starkville Sudduth Elementary School Grades: K-1 | 806 students
0.7 miles
101 Greenfield Drive
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4150 0.7 K-1 806 - Starkville Overstreet Elementary School Math: 36% | Reading: 32%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 5 | 360 students10
1.1 miles
307 South Jackson Street
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4193 1.1 5 360
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