Mississippi Department of Education
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
Desoto County School District
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 | District | State |
|---|---|---|
| All | 46.0% | 34.3% |
| Female | 46.4% | 36.1% |
| Male | 45.6% | 32.5% |
| Black or African American | 27.6% | 18.1% |
| White | 60.3% | 50.2% |
| Asian | 73.6% | 70.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38.4% | 31.2% |
| Two or More Races | 42.5% | 41.6% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 32.2% | 23.9% |
| Non Economically Disadvantaged | 57.3% | 55.1% |
| Homeless | 33.3% | 20.9% |
| Students with Disabilities | 15.0% | 9.8% |
| Students without Disabilities | 48.6% | 36.3% |
| English Learners | 3.6% | 3.1% |
| Non English Learners | 46.3% | 34.6% |
| Military Connected | 55.6% | 55.2% |
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513