

Science Performance Level 1 achieved by 17.3% of female students at Calhoun City High School in 2023-24 school year
This is a 6.2% increase over the previous school year, when 11.1% of female students reached Science Performance Level 1.
Female 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 | Science Performance Level 1 |
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All | 21.2% |
Black or African American | 23.7% |
Economically Disadvantaged | 21.9% |
Female | 17.3% |
Hispanic or Latino | 11-20% |
Male | 24.7% |
Non Economically Disadvantaged | 19.1% |
Non English Learners | 21.4% |
Students with Disabilities | 70.6% |
Students without Disabilities | 15.1% |
White | 22.7% |