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Starkville School District

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Starkville School District is located in northeast Mississippi. Starkville School District has 106.33 square miles of land area and 0.77 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Starkville School District population is 35,962. Starkville School District median household income is $32,334 in 2010-2014. Starkville School District median house value is $155,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Starkville School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(76 out of 148, bottom 49%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	7
Population	35,962 (2010-2014), rank #19
Population Growth	13.75% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	335.78/sq mi, rank #23
Median Household Income:	$32,334 at 2010-2014—24.95% increase since 2005-2009, rank #88
Median House Price:	$155,400 at 2010-2014—25.32% increase since 2005-2009, rank #6
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	106.33 sq mi, rank #112
Water Area:	0.77 sq mi (0.72%), rank #109
State:	Mississippi
County:	Oktibbeha County
City:	Starkville, Mississippi State, Sturgis
Zip:	39759, 39762, 39769
Area:	Starkville, MS

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Starkville School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

401 Greensboro St

Starkville MS, 39759, Oktibbeha County

Phone: 662-324-4050

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	4,281	4,302	4,150	4,097	4,121	4,207	4,075
English Language Learner Students:	0	27	0	5	0	25	24
Total Teachers:	277.20	292.43	264.63	264.62	275.22	283.60	268.20
Prekindergarten:	2.00	2.00	2.25	2.00	1.90	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	13.96	14.59	11.74	14.56	12.72	15.20	14.10
Elementary:	105.89	113.04	103.34	102.28	104.99	102.50	103.10
Secondary:	116.17	117.13	101.49	97.50	110.14	117.00	103.10
Ungraded:	39.18	45.67	45.81	48.28	45.47	47.90	46.90
Total Other Staff:	341.82	342.54	345.92	321.15	325.87	336.80	326.40
Instructional Aides:	64.75	61.50	58.81	54.52	77.24	78.30	78.30
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	4.50	5.65	5.50	4.22	3.50	3.40	3.40
Total Guidance Counselors:	11.67	13.00	13.00	12.78	12.34	21.00	9.80
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.76	4.40	4.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	6.67	8.00	8.00	7.78	7.58	6.10	5.30
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	10.50	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	6.80	6.80	7.80	7.80	7.79	7.70	7.70
Library/Media Support:	2.50	2.50	2.50	2.50	4.00	4.00	4.50
District Administrators:	10.50	9.50	7.50	7.50	7.00	7.00	7.00
District Administrative Support:	26.00	22.87	24.13	20.13	20.12	23.90	22.90
School Administrators:	17.68	16.51	19.51	19.33	20.13	19.30	20.00
School Administrative Support:	19.00	19.70	18.57	19.53	19.67	19.40	18.00
Student Support Services:	26.85	28.42	27.51	20.15	16.37	21.30	20.20
Other Support Services:	151.57	156.09	161.09	152.69	137.71	131.50	134.60
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.44	14.71	15.68	15.48	14.97	14.83	15.19

Schools

Armstrong Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	303 Mckee St, Starkville MS 39759
Henderson Int School	Grade 5 to Grade 5	200c Dr Martin Luther King Dr, Starkville MS 39759
Millsaps Career & Technology Center	Grade 7 to Grade 12	803 Louisville Rd, Starkville MS 39759
Overstreet School	Grade 5 to Grade 12	307 South Jackson St, Starkville MS 39759
Starkville Hi School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	603 Yellowjacket Dr, Starkville MS 39759
Sudduth Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 2	101 Greenfield Dr, Starkville MS 39759
Ward-Stewart Elementary	Grade 3 to Grade 4	200c Dr Martin Luther King D, Starkville MS 39759

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCT2 Test
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.7	149.3
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	148.7
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.9	149
2011	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.7	149.8
2012	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.1	150.2
2013	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.2	151
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152	150.6
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	151
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.3	152.1
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.1	153.3
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.7	154.1
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.6	154.2
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.2	148.8
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.6	149.2
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.8	149.5
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.1	149.6
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.4	151
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.4	151.8
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.2	150.5
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.6	151.1
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.5	151.5
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.6	151.7
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.8	152.8
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.1	154.1
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.7	148.5
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.8	148.7
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.3	148.8
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.2	148.9
2012	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.9	149.9
2013	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.6	150.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.2	149.8
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.9	150.2
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.9	151.3
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.8	151.4
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.5	152.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.8	153.2
2008	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147	147.6
2009	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.3	148.8
2010	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	149.4
2011	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.1	149.8
2012	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.9	150.3
2013	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.4	150.7
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.8	149.3
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.6	149.9
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.8	150.5
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.3	150.6
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.9	151.3
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.6	152.4
2008	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.8	147
2009	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145	147.8
2010	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.7	149.7
2011	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.5	149.9
2012	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.9	150.7
2013	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	151.4
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.3	148.7
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.4	150.1
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.3	151.1
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.5	152.1
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.5	152.3
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	153.1
2008	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.3	146.6
2009	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.5	147.8
2010	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.9	147.8
2011	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.9	149.1
2012	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.3	149.9
2013	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.5	150
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.6	148.3
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	149.6
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.7	151.5
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154	153.2
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.7	153.7
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.6	154.6
MST Test
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	36.4%	40.8%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	37.1%	42.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	37.6%	44.9%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	33.8%	53.6%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	55.8%	63.1%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33.1%	39.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	37.9%	40%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40.1%	42.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54.2%	56.4%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	52.2%	64.0%
SATP2 Test
2004	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	94.9%	90.7%
2005	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	91.4%	91.6%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	96.4%	91%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	95.1%	90.8%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	81%	71%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	66.8%	72%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	67.9%	79.6%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	81.3%	85.4%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	80.2%	81.9%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	70.7%	85.2%
2004	Biology I	End of course	% met std	91.4%	89.2%
2005	Biology I	End of course	% met std	91.5%	91.8%
2006	Biology I	End of course	% met std	94.7%	93.3%
2007	Biology I	End of course	% met std	95%	92.2%
2008	Biology I	End of course	% met std	94.4%	87.9%
2009	Biology I	End of course	% met std	94.3%	87.6%
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	81.3%	86.2%
2012	Biology I	End of course	% met std	75.5%	74.7%
2013	Biology I	End of course	% met std	76%	78.5%
2004	English II	End of course	% met std	79.6%	83.1%
2005	English II	End of course	% met std	75.9%	82.8%
2006	English II	End of course	% met std	80.3%	78.1%
2007	English II	End of course	% met std	79.3%	77.2%
2008	English II	End of course	% met std	67.7%	69.7%
2009	English II	End of course	% met std	67.6%	69%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	65.9%	68%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	72%	71.8%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	64.1%	73.1%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	73%	73%
2004	US History	End of course	% met std	95.5%	95.7%
2005	US History	End of course	% met std	97.2%	96.4%
2006	US History	End of course	% met std	94.6%	95.9%
2007	US History	End of course	% met std	93.9%	93.9%
2008	US History	End of course	% met std	95.1%	94.3%
2009	US History	End of course	% met std	96.2%	96.9%
2010	US History	End of course	% met std	94.6%	93%
2011	US History	End of course	% met std	90.3%	93%
2012	US History	End of course	% met std	68.2%	72.9%
2013	US History	End of course	% met std	67.3%	81.3%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$44,184,000	$10,647		$43,702,000	$10,667		$44,980,000	$10,915
Federal:	$7,604,000	$1,832	17.2%	$8,491,000	$2,072	19.4%	$9,608,000	$2,331	21.4%
State:	$18,660,000	$4,496	42.2%	$17,874,000	$4,363	40.9%	$18,983,000	$4,606	42.2%
Local:	$17,920,000	$4,318	40.6%	$17,337,000	$4,232	39.7%	$16,389,000	$3,977	36.4%
Total Expenditures:	$46,184,000	$11,129		$43,801,000	$10,691		$50,706,000	$12,304
Total Current Expenditures:	$37,602,000	$9,061		$36,285,000	$8,856		$35,625,000	$8,645
Instructional Expenditures:	$21,239,000	$5,118	56.5%	$20,533,000	$5,012	56.6%	$21,323,000	$5,174	59.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$4,327,000	$1,043	11.5%	$4,369,000	$1,066	12.0%	$4,192,000	$1,017	11.8%
Administration:	$4,084,000	$984	10.9%	$3,842,000	$938	10.6%	$3,667,000	$890	10.3%
Operations, Food, Other:	$7,952,000	$1,916	21.1%	$7,541,000	$1,841	20.8%	$6,443,000	$1,563	18.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$4,235,000	$1,020		$3,712,000	$906		$10,758,000	$2,611
Construction:	$3,100,000	$747		$2,520,000	$615		$9,712,000	$2,357
Total Other:	$3,072,000	$740		$2,630,000	$642		$3,408,000	$827
Interest on Debt:	$967,000	$233		$1,174,000	$287		$915,000	$222

Total Salary:	$24,482,000	$5,899		$23,358,000	$5,701		$24,355,000	$5,910
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$14,001,000	$3,374	57.2%	$13,673,000	$3,337	58.5%	$14,753,000	$3,580	60.6%
Other Salary:	$10,481,000	$2,526	42.8%	$9,685,000	$2,364	41.5%	$9,602,000	$2,330	39.4%
Total Benefit:	$7,724,000	$1,861		$7,313,000	$1,785		$7,678,000	$1,863
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$4,355,000	$1,049	56.4%	$4,190,000	$1,023	57.3%	$4,502,000	$1,092	58.6%
Other Benefit:	$3,369,000	$812	43.6%	$3,123,000	$762	42.7%	$3,176,000	$771	41.4%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	52.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	41.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	29.2%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	17.1%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	28.0%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	20.6%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	5.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,071.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,739.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$38,060.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$42,156.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$49,568.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$52,917.0

* Starkville School District was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.