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How many economically disadvantaged students at Casey Elementary School reached Math Performance Level 4 in 2022-23 school year?

Published 10/18/24

Casey Elementary School saw up to 50% of their economically disadvantaged students reach Math Performance Level 4 in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

This is an increase over the previous school year, when 27.4% of economically disadvantaged students reached Math Performance Level 4.

Economically disadvantaged students at Casey Elementary School performed the best in Science.

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 Casey Elementary School by Performance Level in 2022-23 School Year

Student GroupMath Performance Level 4
All41-50%
Asian41-50%
Black or African American41-50%
Economically Disadvantaged41-50%
Female37.9%
Male41-50%
Non Economically Disadvantaged0-10%
Students with Disabilities25%
Students without Disabilities41-50%
Multiracial91-100%
White51-60%

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