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Armstrong Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 8

303 McKee Street, Starkville, MS 39759 · (662) 324-4070 · Part of Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District

Starkville’s School Grade B− better than 49% of Mississippi school districts

Students
358
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Town
Grades
8
The gist

What stands out about Armstrong Junior High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 49% of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 53.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

303 McKee Street, Starkville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 8358
Enrollment over time
764’20
761’21
750’22
371’23
358’24

Down 53.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 70%White 26%Asian 3%Hispanic 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Armstrong Junior High School from Starkville families.

Other schools in Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Starkville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.