Sudduth Elementary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 1 · Starkville, Mississippi
Sudduth Elementary School in Starkville, Mississippi enrolled 920 students in 2024-25 with 54.0 full-time teachers, 17.0 students per teacher against the Mississippi elementary-school median of 14.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 13%
881 students in 2022-23, 891 students in 2023-24, 920 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 62.0 to 54.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 881 | 62.0 | 14.2 |
| 2023-24 | 891 | 64.7 | 13.8 |
| 2024-25 | 920 | 54.0 | 17.0 |
17.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 84 of every 100 Mississippi elementary schools
Among the 419 Mississippi elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 385 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sudduth Elementary School enrolled 769 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 385 of the 769 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent23.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
66.4% of students were Black, 27.0% White, 4.1% Asian in 2024-25.
- Black66.4%
- White27.0%
- Asian4.1%
- Hispanic2.0%
- American Indian0.3%
- Two or more races0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Starkville
2 public elementary schools in Starkville report 2024-25 enrollment; Sudduth Elementary School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson/Ward-Stewart Elementary | 1,066 | 15.1 | 62.2% |
| Sudduth Elementary School | 920 | 17.0 | 60.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Sudduth Elementary School
- Henderson/Ward-Stewart ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 1,066 students, 15.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- South Side Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 12 miles away: 337 students, 12.1 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
- Compare Sudduth Elementary School with Henderson/Ward-Stewart ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Starkville- Oktibbeha Cons Dist spends per student$13,106 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,106
- The largest public schools in MississippiSudduth Elementary School is the number 20 by size of 423 Mississippi elementary schools open in 2024-25.#20 of 423
- Mississippi schools by students per teacher17.0 students per teacher here against the Mississippi median of 14.9 for elementary schools.17.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Sudduth Elementary School
How many students attend Sudduth Elementary School?
920 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 881 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Starkville, MS.What is the student-teacher ratio at Sudduth Elementary School?
17.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Mississippi median for elementary schools is 14.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Sudduth Elementary School a Title I school?
Sudduth Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Sudduth Elementary School in?
Starkville- Oktibbeha Cons Dist, NCES district ID 2800189. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 280018901440 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.