Mississippi Department of Education
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
Mississippi
Percent of high school students who met the ACT benchmarks for English (18) or reading (22) and for math (22), or earn a Silver ACT WorkKeys Certificate with a CTE pathway completion or industry certification, or a Gold or Platinum WorkKeys Certificate.
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| Group | State |
|---|---|
| All | 38.1% |
| Female | 39.9% |
| Male | 36.3% |
| Black or African American | 21.5% |
| White | 54.7% |
| Alaskan Native or Native American | 33.3% |
| Asian | 76.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.7% |
| Two or More Races | 44.5% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 25.1% |
| Non Economically Disadvantaged | 55.9% |
| Migrant | 45.5% |
| Homeless | 17.6% |
| Foster Care | 31.4% |
| Students with Disabilities | 10.7% |
| Students without Disabilities | 40.0% |
| English Learners | 7.7% |
| Military Connected | 59.4% |
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513