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Students at Oak Grove High School who achieved Science Performance Level 4 in 2021-2022 school year

Published 01/02/24

35.7% of students at Oak Grove High School achieved Science Performance Level 4 in the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

This is an 18.2% increase over the previous school year.

Students in Mississippi are graded on a one to five scale of proficiency in their assessments on specific subjects, with one being the worst and five being the highest.

Mississippi's schools, with an enrollment of 436,523 in the 2023-24 academic year, are mostly divided between two ethnicities, with Black or African American students being the largest racial group at 46.86%, followed by white students at 42.14%.

Students in the state showed a significant improvement in the 2022-23 academic year, demonstrating sustained progress in their post-pandemic recovery. Overall, 87% of schools and 91% of districts achieved a grade of C or better, compared to 81% of schools and 87% of districts in the prior year.

Results from the 2022-23 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP) showed students reaching an all-time high in all core subjects. Students better performed on the Math and English portion of the test, achieving grades around 5% better than in the previous year.

Oak Grove High School Students Across Lamar County School District in Science Performance Level 4

School% Reached Science Performance Level 4
Baxterville School51-60%
Longleaf Elementary School21-30%
Lumberton Elementary School27.5%
Lumberton High School31.9%
Oak Grove High School35.7%
Oak Grove Middle School33.8%
Oak Grove Upper Elementary School39.5%
Purvis High School41.5%
Purvis Middle School40.1%
Purvis Upper Elementary School31.5%
Sumrall Elementary School41-50%
Sumrall High School41-50%
Sumrall Middle School46.9%

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