GTR Times

Of the 5,082 students enrolled in Oktibbeha County schools in 2021-2022, 48.2% were White, according to the Mississippi Department of Education. This was the most represented ethnicity among Oktibbeha County students.

This is a 9.8% increase over the previous school year.

East Webster High School had the highest enrollment of White students in the 2021-2022 school year.

A snapshot of Oktibbeha County schools showed 48.2% students were White and 3.1% were Asian.

There are seven schools in Oktibbeha County.

Mississippi has continually struggled with public education. The most recent Report Card on American Education, from a right-leaning think tank, gave the state a C-. This is consistent with ratings stretching back nearly one decade.

The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.

School	Asian Enrollment %	Black or African American %	Hispanic of Latino %	Two or More Races %	White %
Armstrong Middle School	3.2	-	-	-	26.7
East Webster High School	0	-	-	-	82.6
Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School	4.4	-	-	-	32.8
Overstreet Elementary School	-	-	-	-	25.8
Starkville High School	2.7	-	-	-	28
Sudduth Elementary School	3.3	-	-	-	29.7
West Elementary School	0	-	-	-	-

Some information provided by the Mississippi Department of Education may be incomplete.