Mississippi Department of Education
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
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Last updated 10/30/2025
Desoto County School District
Percent of students scoring Proficient or Advanced (Levels 4 or 5) on the statewide Science or Biology I assessment.
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| Group | District | State |
|---|---|---|
| All | 73.7% | 56.2% |
| Female | 62.0% | 56.1% |
| Male | 62.8% | 56.3% |
| Black or African American | 44.0% | 39.5% |
| White | 77.2% | 73.6% |
| Asian | 78.3% | 83.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59.0% | 57.6% |
| Two or More Races | 59.7% | 63.4% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 46.4% | 45.9% |
| Non Economically Disadvantaged | 74.1% | 76.4% |
| Students with Disabilities | 29.6% | 26.7% |
| Students without Disabilities | 67.9% | 60.4% |
| English Learners | 25.4% | 26.8% |
| Non English Learners | 63.3% | 56.6% |
| Military Connected | 69.6% | 80.5% |
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
Last updated 10/30/2025