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17% of male students at Calhoun City High School reached English Performance Level 1 in 2023-24 school year

Published 02/05/25

Calhoun City High School saw 17% of their male students reach English Performance Level 1 in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

This is a 3.9% increase over the previous school year, when 13.1% of male students reached English Performance Level 1.

Male 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 Groups at Calhoun City High School by Performance Level in 2023-24 School Year

Student GroupEnglish Performance Level 1
All11.9%
Black or African American16.9%
Economically Disadvantaged14.5%
Female6%
Male17%
Non Economically Disadvantaged7%
Non English Learners12.1%
Students with Disabilities37.9%
Students without Disabilities8.5%
White8.4%

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