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Armstrong Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

303 Mckee St

Starkville MS, 39759, Oktibbeha County

Phone: 662-324-4070

Ranking:

(446 out of 672, bottom 34%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Starkville School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	62		61		60		59		50		47		44
Total Students:	970		933		917		913		611		656		608
Grade 6:	313	32.3%	347	37.2%	304	33.2%	280	30.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 7:	346	35.7%	302	32.4%	271	29.6%	340	37.2%	313	51.2%	342	52.1%	326	53.6%
Grade 8:	292	30.1%	275	29.5%	335	36.5%	286	31.3%	298	48.8%	310	47.3%	275	45.2%
Ungraded:	10	1.0%	9	1.0%	7	0.8%	7	0.8%	0	0.0%	4	0.6%	7	1.2%
Student By Gender:
Male:	497	51.2%	472	50.6%	477	52.0%	461	50.5%	314	51.4%	333	50.8%	303	49.8%
Female:	473	48.8%	461	49.4%	440	48.0%	452	49.5%	297	48.6%	323	49.2%	301	49.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	4	0.4%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%
Asian:	31	3.2%	25	2.7%	28	3.1%	19	2.1%	13	2.1%	14	2.1%	10	1.6%
Hispanic:	7	0.7%	10	1.1%	9	1.0%	12	1.3%	8	1.3%	13	2.0%	6	1.0%
Black:	647	66.7%	609	65.3%	606	66.1%	600	65.7%	408	66.8%	424	64.6%	405	66.6%
White:	281	29.0%	286	30.7%	272	29.7%	275	30.1%	180	29.5%	205	31.3%	186	30.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	3	0.3%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	609	62.8%	585	62.7%	579	63.1%	570	62.4%	353	57.8%	391	59.6%	367	60.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	61	6.3%	56	6.0%	63	6.9%	46	5.0%	49	8.0%	40	6.1%	49	8.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.61		15.39		15.40		15.40		12.26		14.10		13.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCT2
2011	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.1	147.1	149.8
2012	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.9	148.9	150.3
2013	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.4	147.4	150.7
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.3	148.3	150.6
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.9	149.9	151.3
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.6	149.6	152.4
2008	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.8	145.8	147
2009	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145	145	147.8
2010	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.7	148.7	149.7
2011	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.5	148.5	149.9
2012	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.9	147.9	150.7
2013	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	150.4	151.4
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.3	145.3	148.7
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.4	147.4	150.1
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.3	149.3	151.1
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.5	149.5	152.1
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.5	149.5	152.3
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	150.4	153.1
2008	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.3	146.3	146.6
2009	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.5	148.5	147.8
2010	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.9	145.9	147.8
2011	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.9	150.9	149.1
2012	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.3	148.3	149.9
2013	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.5	146.5	150
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.6	144.6	148.3
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	147.5	149.6
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.7	146.7	151.5
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154	154	153.2
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.7	150.7	153.7
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.6	149.6	154.6
MST
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33.1%	33.1%	39.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	37.9%	37.9%	40%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40.1%	40.1%	42.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54.2%	54.2%	56.4%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	52.2%	52.2%	64.0%
SATP2
2004	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	94.9%	90.7%
2005	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	91.4%	91.6%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	96.4%	91%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	95.1%	90.8%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	95.5%	81%	71%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	66.8%	72%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	94.9%	67.9%	79.6%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	97.5%	81.3%	85.4%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	80.2%	81.9%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	70.7%	85.2%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	62.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	37.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	24.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	75.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,950.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,869.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,203.0

* Armstrong Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.