Mississippi

Science Proficiency

Percent of students scoring Proficient or Advanced (Levels 4 or 5) on the statewide Science or Biology I assessment.

Science Proficiency Overview

State

Mississippi

63.4%

Science Proficiency by Subgroup

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State

Female

63.7%

Male

63.2%

Black or African American

49.9%

White

77.0%

Alaskan Native or Native American

64.5%

Asian

83.4%

Hispanic or Latino

61.7%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

70.2%

Two or More Races

71.9%

Economically Disadvantaged

55.4%

Non Economically Disadvantaged

78.5%

Migrant

38.9%

Homeless

44.8%

Foster Care

50.3%

Students with Disabilities

35.8%

Students without Disabilities

68.1%

English Learners

33.3%

Non English Learners

63.9%

Military Connected

83.1%

Science Proficiency Data

All

  • State 63.4%

Female

  • State 63.7%

Male

  • State 63.2%

Black or African American

  • State 49.9%

White

  • State 77.0%

Alaskan Native or Native American

  • State 64.5%

Asian

  • State 83.4%

Hispanic or Latino

  • State 61.7%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

  • State 70.2%

Two or More Races

  • State 71.9%

Economically Disadvantaged

  • State 55.4%

Non Economically Disadvantaged

  • State 78.5%

Migrant

  • State 38.9%

Homeless

  • State 44.8%

Foster Care

  • State 50.3%

Students with Disabilities

  • State 35.8%

Students without Disabilities

  • State 68.1%

English Learners

  • State 33.3%

Non English Learners

  • State 63.9%

Military Connected

  • State 83.1%

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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Last updated 09/25/2025