For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,876 students in Oktibbeha County, MS.
The top ranked public high schools in Oktibbeha County, MS are Armstrong Junior High School and Starkville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oktibbeha County, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average). High schools in Oktibbeha County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Oktibbeha County, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Starkville High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Oktibbeha County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Armstrong Junior High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
303 Mckee Street
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4070
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4070
Grades: 8-9
| 761 students
Rank: #22.
Starkville High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
603 Yellowjacket Drive
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4130
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4130
Grades: 10-12
| 1,115 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Learning Center Alternative
Alternative School
2926 Sisteenth Section Road
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-1462
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-1462
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Millsaps Career & Tech Center
Vocational School
803 Louisville Road
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4170
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4170
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Oktibbeha County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2926 Sixteenth Section Road
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-1462
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-1462
Grades: PK-6
| 314 students
200-c Dr Martin Luther King Dr
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4100
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4100
Grades: 5
| 350 students
200-c Dr. Martin Luther King D
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4160
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4160
Grades: 3-4
| 711 students
127 Sturgis Maben Road
Sturgis, MS 39769
(662) 465-7956
Sturgis, MS 39769
(662) 465-7956
Grades: PK-6
| 196 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Oktibbeha County, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in Oktibbeha County, MS include Armstrong Junior High School and Starkville High School.
How many public high schools are located in Oktibbeha County, MS?
4 public high schools are located in Oktibbeha County, MS.
What is the racial composition of students in Oktibbeha County, MS?
Oktibbeha County, MS public high schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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