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How many economically disadvantaged students at Terry High School reached English Performance Level 5 in 2022-23 school year?

Published 10/06/24

Terry High School saw 7.3% of their economically disadvantaged students reach English Performance Level 5 in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

This is a 1% increase over the previous school year, when 6.3% of economically disadvantaged students reached English Performance Level 5.

Economically disadvantaged students at Terry High School performed the best in Math.

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.

Currently 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%.

Student Groups at Terry High School by Performance Level in 2022-23 School Year

Student GroupEnglish Performance Level 5
All13%
Black or African American12.5%
Economically Disadvantaged7.3%
Female17.3%
Hispanic or Latino11-20%
Male9.5%
Non Economically Disadvantaged25%
Non English Learners13.2%
Students without Disabilities14.6%
White31-40%

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