Mississippi Department of Education
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
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Last updated 09/25/2025
Desoto County School District
Percent of students scoring Proficient or Advanced (Levels 4 or 5) on the statewide MAAP ELA or English II assessment.
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| Group | District | 2018-2019 Goal | 2021-2022 Goal | 2026-2027 Goal | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 49.0% | 45.1% | 57.5% | 70.0% | 39.8% |
| Female | 53.1% | 43.9% | |||
| Male | 45.1% | 35.8% | |||
| Black or African American | 33.2% | 35.9% | 53.0% | 70.0% | 25.8% |
| White | 61.2% | 55.0% | 62.5% | 70.0% | 54.6% |
| Alaskan Native or Native American | 69.6% | 42.0% | 56.0% | 70.0% | 38.2% |
| Asian | 61.4% | 61.8% | 65.9% | 70.0% | 65.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.7% | 42.2% | 56.1% | 70.0% | 36.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 82.4% | 55.9% | 63.0% | 70.0% | 54.5% |
| Two or More Races | 46.1% | 48.2% | 59.1% | 70.0% | 47.4% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 33.7% | 39.6% | 54.8% | 70.0% | 30.4% |
| Non Economically Disadvantaged | 61.0% | 60.3% | |||
| Foster Care | 27.8% | 32.2% | |||
| Students with Disabilities | 21.1% | 29.3% | 49.6% | 70.0% | 15.8% |
| Students without Disabilities | 53.9% | 43.4% | |||
| English Learners | 20.1% | 32.4% | 51.2% | 70.0% | 18.2% |
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
Last updated 09/25/2025