Non-English learners at Bettye Mae Jack Middle School who achieved Science Performance Level 3 in 2023-24 school year

Bettye Mae Jack Middle School saw 29.3% of their non-English learners reach Science Performance Level 3 in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

This is a 2% increase over the previous school year, when 27.3% of non-English learners reached Science Performance Level 3.

Non-English learners at Bettye Mae Jack Middle 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 Group	Science Performance Level 3
All	31.1%
Black or African American	34.3%
Economically Disadvantaged	31.1%
English Learners	42.4%
Female	30.8%
Hispanic or Latino	35.2%
Male	31.5%
Non Economically Disadvantaged	31-40%
Non English Learners	29.3%
Students with Disabilities	42%
Students without Disabilities	28.3%
Multiracial	10%
White	27.6%