Best Oktibbeha County Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,063 students in Oktibbeha County, MS.

The top ranked public middle schools in Oktibbeha County, MS are Socsd/msu Partnership Middle School and Armstrong Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Oktibbeha County, MS public middle schools have an score of 43% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Oktibbeha County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Oktibbeha County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Socsd/msu Partnership Middle School

(Math: 44% | Reading: 41%)
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11200 Ms Hwy 182
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4181

Gr: 6-7 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Rank: #22.

Armstrong Junior High School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 15%)
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303 Mckee Street
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4070

Gr: 8 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Rank: n/an/a

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2926 Sisteenth Section Road
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-1462

Gr: 5-12

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Oktibbeha County, MS

Oktibbeha County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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East Oktibbeha County Elementary School (Closed 2016)

2926 Sixteenth Section Road
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-1462

Gr: PK-6 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Henderson Intermediate School (Closed 2016)

200-c Dr Martin Luther King Dr
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4100

Gr: 5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Ward-stewart Elementary School (Closed 2016)

200-c Dr. Martin Luther King D
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4160

Gr: 3-4 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

West Oktibbeha County Elementary School (Closed 2016)

127 Sturgis Maben Road
Sturgis, MS 39769
(662) 465-7956

Gr: PK-6 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Oktibbeha County, MS?

The top ranked public middle schools in Oktibbeha County, MS include Socsd/msu Partnership Middle School and Armstrong Junior High School.

How many public middle schools are located in Oktibbeha County?

3 public middle schools are located in Oktibbeha County.

What is the racial composition of students in Oktibbeha County?

Oktibbeha County public middle schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).