

17.7% of students with disabilities at North Panola Middle School reached Science Performance Level 3 in 2021-22 school year
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.
Student Group | Science Performance Level 3 |
---|---|
All | 28.2% |
Black or African American | 28.0% |
Economically Disadvantaged | 28.1% |
Female | 33.3% |
Male | 20.4% |
Non Economically Disadvantaged | 31-40% |
Students with Disabilities | 17.7% |
Students without Disabilities | 29.9% |
White | 31-40% |