Mississippi

Alternate Assessment Participation

Alternate Assessment Participation

The percent of students in Mississippi public schools who participated in the yearly statewide alternate assessment for students with significant cognitive disabilities.

Goal: <1%

Math Alternate Participation

All

1.8%

Grade 3

1.7%

Grade 4

1.9%

Grade 5

1.8%

Grade 6

1.7%

Grade 7

1.9%

Grade 8

1.7%

Grade 10

1.6%

Percent of all students completing the annual statewide math or Algebra I alternate assessment.

English Alternate Participation

All

1.8%

Grade 3

1.7%

Grade 4

1.9%

Grade 5

1.8%

Grade 6

1.7%

Grade 7

1.9%

Grade 8

1.7%

Grade 10

1.7%

Percent of all students completing the annual statewide ELA or English II alternate assessment.

Science Alternate Participation

All

1.7%

Grade 5

1.7%

Grade 8

1.7%

Grade 10

1.8%

Percent of all students completing the annual statewide science or Biology I alternate assessment.

Alternate Assessments

Math Alternate Participation Number

  • All 4,031
  • Grade 3 557
  • Grade 4 576
  • Grade 5 563
  • Grade 6 574
  • Grade 7 607
  • Grade 8 585
  • HS 569

Science Alternate Participation Number

  • All 1,830
  • Grade 5 560
  • Grade 8 579
  • HS 691

English Alternate Participation Number

  • All 4,103
  • Grade 3 556
  • Grade 4 577
  • Grade 5 562
  • Grade 6 573
  • Grade 7 609
  • Grade 8 586
  • HS 640

Math Alternate Participation %

  • All 1.8%
  • Grade 3 1.7%
  • Grade 4 1.9%
  • Grade 5 1.8%
  • Grade 6 1.7%
  • Grade 7 1.9%
  • Grade 8 1.7%
  • HS 1.6%

Science Alternate Participation %

  • All 1.7%
  • Grade 5 1.7%
  • Grade 8 1.7%
  • HS 1.8%

English Alternate Participation %

  • All 1.8%
  • Grade 3 1.7%
  • Grade 4 1.9%
  • Grade 5 1.8%
  • Grade 6 1.7%
  • Grade 7 1.9%
  • Grade 8 1.7%
  • HS 1.7%

Mississippi Department of Education

PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513

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Last updated 04/04/2024