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

Grade 3

1.4%

All

1.4%

Grade 4

1.4%

Grade 5

1.4%

Grade 6

1.4%

Grade 7

1.5%

Grade 8

1.5%

Grade 10

1.4%

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

English Alternate Participation

Grade 3

1.4%

All

1.4%

Grade 4

1.4%

Grade 5

1.4%

Grade 6

1.4%

Grade 7

1.5%

Grade 8

1.5%

Grade 10

1.3%

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

Science Alternate Participation

All

1.6%

Grade 5

1.4%

Grade 8

1.5%

Grade 10

1.7%

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

Alternate Assessments

Math Alternate Participation Number

  • Grade 3 504
  • All 3,646
  • Grade 4 505
  • Grade 5 541
  • Grade 6 544
  • Grade 7 548
  • Grade 8 527
  • HS 477

Science Alternate Participation Number

  • All 1,707
  • Grade 5 540
  • Grade 8 528
  • HS 639

English Alternate Participation Number

  • Grade 3 508
  • All 3,701
  • Grade 4 506
  • Grade 5 541
  • Grade 6 549
  • Grade 7 548
  • Grade 8 525
  • HS 524

Math Alternate Participation %

  • Grade 3 1.4%
  • All 1.4%
  • Grade 4 1.4%
  • Grade 5 1.4%
  • Grade 6 1.4%
  • Grade 7 1.5%
  • Grade 8 1.5%
  • HS 1.4%

Science Alternate Participation %

  • All 1.6%
  • Grade 5 1.4%
  • Grade 8 1.5%
  • HS 1.7%

English Alternate Participation %

  • Grade 3 1.4%
  • All 1.4%
  • Grade 4 1.4%
  • Grade 5 1.4%
  • Grade 6 1.4%
  • Grade 7 1.5%
  • Grade 8 1.5%
  • HS 1.3%

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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Last updated 03/08/2024