Jackson Public School District

English Proficiency

Percent of students scoring Proficient or Advanced (Levels 4 or 5) on the statewide MAAP ELA or English II assessment.

English Proficiency Overview

State
District
State Goal by 2027

Mississippi

Goal: 70%

39.8%

Jackson Public School District

Goal: 70%

24.7%

English Proficiency by Subgroup

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State
District
State Goal by 2027

Female

43.9%
28.4%

Male

35.8%
21.1%

Black or African American

Goal: 70%

25.8%
24.1%

White

Goal: 70%

54.6%
61.2%

Asian

Goal: 70%

65.3%
60.0%

Hispanic or Latino

Goal: 70%

36.7%
29.1%

Two or More Races

Goal: 70%

47.4%
42.9%

Economically Disadvantaged

Goal: 70%

30.4%
24.7%

Homeless

23.4%
18.6%

Foster Care

32.2%
13.9%

Students with Disabilities

Goal: 70%

15.8%
11.8%

Students without Disabilities

43.4%
26.1%

English Learners

Goal: 70%

18.2%
23.4%

English Proficiency Data

All

  • District 24.7%
  • 2018-2019 Goal 45.1%
  • 2021-2022 Goal 57.5%
  • 2026-2027 Goal 70.0%
  • State 39.8%

Female

  • District 28.4%
  • 2018-2019 Goal
  • 2021-2022 Goal
  • 2026-2027 Goal
  • State 43.9%

Male

  • District 21.1%
  • 2018-2019 Goal
  • 2021-2022 Goal
  • 2026-2027 Goal
  • State 35.8%

Black or African American

  • District 24.1%
  • 2018-2019 Goal 35.9%
  • 2021-2022 Goal 53.0%
  • 2026-2027 Goal 70.0%
  • State 25.8%

White

  • District 61.2%
  • 2018-2019 Goal 55.0%
  • 2021-2022 Goal 62.5%
  • 2026-2027 Goal 70.0%
  • State 54.6%

Asian

  • District 60.0%
  • 2018-2019 Goal 61.8%
  • 2021-2022 Goal 65.9%
  • 2026-2027 Goal 70.0%
  • State 65.3%

Hispanic or Latino

  • District 29.1%
  • 2018-2019 Goal 42.2%
  • 2021-2022 Goal 56.1%
  • 2026-2027 Goal 70.0%
  • State 36.7%

Two or More Races

  • District 42.9%
  • 2018-2019 Goal 48.2%
  • 2021-2022 Goal 59.1%
  • 2026-2027 Goal 70.0%
  • State 47.4%

Economically Disadvantaged

  • District 24.7%
  • 2018-2019 Goal 39.6%
  • 2021-2022 Goal 54.8%
  • 2026-2027 Goal 70.0%
  • State 30.4%

Homeless

  • District 18.6%
  • 2018-2019 Goal
  • 2021-2022 Goal
  • 2026-2027 Goal
  • State 23.4%

Foster Care

  • District 13.9%
  • 2018-2019 Goal
  • 2021-2022 Goal
  • 2026-2027 Goal
  • State 32.2%

Students with Disabilities

  • District 11.8%
  • 2018-2019 Goal 29.3%
  • 2021-2022 Goal 49.6%
  • 2026-2027 Goal 70.0%
  • State 15.8%

Students without Disabilities

  • District 26.1%
  • 2018-2019 Goal
  • 2021-2022 Goal
  • 2026-2027 Goal
  • State 43.4%

English Learners

  • District 23.4%
  • 2018-2019 Goal 32.4%
  • 2021-2022 Goal 51.2%
  • 2026-2027 Goal 70.0%
  • State 18.2%

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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