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#403 of 862 schools in MS

Top 47% in state

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Sudduth Elementary School

Elementary School · STARKVILLE- OKTIBBEHA CONS DIST

101 GREENFIELD DRIVE, Starkville, MS 39759

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MS statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

891

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Starkville

#1 of 3

public schools

Mississippi elementary schools

#195 of 436

In district

#3 of 7

STARKVILLE- OKTIBBEHA CONS DIST

About Sudduth Elementary School

Sudduth Elementary School serves 891 students in prekindergarten through first grade in Starkville, Mississippi. This public elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9 to 1, with 64 full-time equivalent teachers providing instruction to its large early elementary population. The school receives a 5.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 532nd out of 865 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 39th percentile among Mississippi schools.

As a school focused on the earliest years of education, Sudduth Elementary concentrates on building foundational skills for its prekindergarten and first-grade students, with room for academic growth as these young learners develop. Sudduth Elementary is located in a community where 48% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a relatively well-educated population. The neighborhood shows economic diversity, with a median household income of $42,761 and a poverty rate of 29.7%.

Median home values in the area reach $225,500, indicating a stable residential community. The school sits in the remote town of Starkville, home to over 43,000 residents in the surrounding ZIP code, providing a small-town atmosphere for families seeking early childhood education in Oktibbeha County.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MS state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,905

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Sudduth Elementary School Compares

See how Sudduth Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
53th percentile in MS
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
64 teachers

Location

101 GREENFIELD DRIVE, Starkville, MS 39759

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sudduth Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST CLAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Cedar Bluff), which scores notably higher. Another option is EAST WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Mathiston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby West Point), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Starkville, see our Starkville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.2 mi
School Distance Rating
HENDERSON/WARD-STEWART ELEMENTARY Starkville 0.7 mi 5.1
OVERSTREET ELEMENTARY Starkville 1.0 mi 7.6
ARMSTRONG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Starkville 1.2 mi 4.5
STARKVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Starkville 1.8 mi 4.2
SOCSD/MSU PARTNERSHIP MIDDLE SCHOOL Starkville 1.6 mi 7.9
HEBRON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pheba 11.2 mi 5.9
SOUTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Point 12.1 mi 3.5
CHURCH HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Point 12.2 mi 4.6
TECH GENERATION LEARNING CENTER West Point 12.8 mi 4.7
EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Point 13.3 mi 7.6
WEST POINT HIGH SCHOOL West Point 13.2 mi 5.5
FIFTH STREET SCHOOL West Point 13.6 mi 6.8
OAK HILL ACADEMY West Point 14.2 mi 6.9
WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sturgis 16.7 mi 4.9
WEST CLAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cedar Bluff 18.9 mi 8.3
WEST LOWNDES ELEMENTARY Columbus 17.0 mi 6.3
EAST WEBSTER HIGH SCHOOL Maben 18.5 mi 4.1
WEST LOWNDES HIGH SCHOOL Columbus 18.0 mi 5.5
EAST WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mathiston 18.7 mi 8.1
FRANKLIN ACADEMY Columbus 22.2 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 39759 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,988

Median Home Value

$241,100

Median Rent

$879/mo

Population

42,782

College Educated

49.5%

Homeownership

45.3%

Avg Commute

19.5 min

Poverty Rate

29.7%

Median Age

27.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sudduth Elementary School has a median household income of $42,988. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,100, with a median rent of $879/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lucedale, MS 6.4
CLARKSDALE COLLEGIATE Clarksdale, MS 6.4
EAST CENTRAL UPPER ELEMENTARY Moss Point, MS 6.5
MCLAURIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Florence, MS 6.5
NORTH WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY AND MID Biloxi, MS 6.5
PETAL PRIMARY SCHOOL Petal, MS 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sudduth Elementary School

What grades does Sudduth Elementary School serve?

Sudduth Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Sudduth Elementary School?

Sudduth Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 891 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sudduth Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sudduth Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sudduth Elementary School rank in MS?

Sudduth Elementary School is ranked #403 out of 862 schools in MS.

What is Sudduth Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sudduth Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Sudduth Elementary School a charter school?

No, Sudduth Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sudduth Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Sudduth Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sudduth Elementary School?

68.9% of students at Sudduth Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,127/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Starkville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
891
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Oktibbeha County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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