Armstrong Junior High School

Regular School · Starkville, MS

Armstrong Junior High School is a regular school school in Starkville, Mississippi, serving grades 08–08 with 358 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.3:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

08 – 08

Enrollment

358

Teachers (FTE)

34.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

10.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	251	70%
White	93	26%
Asian	10	3%
Hispanic/Latino	4	1%
Total enrollment	358	178M / 180F

English Language Learners: 10 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	26.0% -9.7pp	35.7%	688
Reading Proficiency	35.0% -0.3pp	35.3%	358
Science Proficiency	45.0%	—	734

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.56 grade levels

Math

-0.17 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (1)

61 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

None offered

SAT/ACT Takers

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

27.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

196

54.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	358	100%

Contact & Location

303 McKee Street

Starkville, MS 39759

Phone: (662)324-4070

http://www.starkvillesd.com/armstrong-middle-school/index

District

STARKVILLE- OKTIBBEHA CONS DIST

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,002

District enrollment: 4,894

Other Schools in District

Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School Elementary
Sudduth Elementary School Elementary
West Elementary School Elementary
MILLSAPS CAREER & TECH CENTER High
Starkville High School High
THE LEARNING CENTER ALTERNATIVE High
Overstreet Elementary School Middle
SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School Middle

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 39759) → CensusDepth.com
Mississippi population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Mississippi teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

280018901453

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD