19.9% of Black or African American students at Calhoun City High School reached English Performance Level 4 in 2023-24 school year

Calhoun City High School saw 19.9% of their Black or African American students reach English Performance Level 4 in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

This is almost the same as in the previous school year, when approximately 20% of Black or African American students reached English Performance Level 4.

Black or African American students at Calhoun City High 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	English Performance Level 4
All	26.6%
Asian	41-50%
Black or African American	19.9%
Economically Disadvantaged	22.9%
Female	27.4%
Hispanic or Latino	40%
Homeless	41-50%
Male	25.9%
Non Economically Disadvantaged	33.7%
Non English Learners	27%
Students with Disabilities	13.8%
Students without Disabilities	28.3%
Multiracial	31-40%
White	32.5%