

Math Performance Level 3 achieved by 27.8% of multiracial students at Morton Elementary School in 2023-24 school year
This is a 15.3% increase over the previous school year, when 12.5% of multiracial students reached Math Performance Level 3.
Multiracial students at Morton Elementary 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 Group | Math Performance Level 3 |
---|---|
All | 34.4% |
Black or African American | 35.7% |
Economically Disadvantaged | 35.1% |
English Learners | 33.8% |
Female | 31-40% |
Foster Care | 91-100% |
Hispanic or Latino | 31.4% |
Male | 32.8% |
Non Economically Disadvantaged | 11-20% |
Non English Learners | 34.6% |
Students with Disabilities | 11-20% |
Students without Disabilities | 39.6% |
Multiracial | 27.8% |
White | 39.1% |