Newton County High School

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
District
School

Mississippi

63.4%

Newton County School District

73.8%

Newton County High School

71.2%

Science Proficiency by Subgroup

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State
District
School

Female

63.7%
77.8%
74.4%

Male

63.2%
69.2%
67.9%

Black or African American

49.9%
58.1%
56.7%

White

77.0%
79.2%
76.4%

Alaskan Native or Native American

64.5%
54.5%
60.0%

Economically Disadvantaged

55.4%
65.4%
65.6%

Non Economically Disadvantaged

78.5%
82.3%
76.7%

Students with Disabilities

35.8%
48.1%
33.3%

Students without Disabilities

68.1%
78.1%
76.1%

Non English Learners

63.9%
73.7%
71.3%

Science Proficiency Data

All

  • School 71.2%
  • District 73.8%
  • State 63.4%

Female

  • School 74.4%
  • District 77.8%
  • State 63.7%

Male

  • School 67.9%
  • District 69.2%
  • State 63.2%

Black or African American

  • School 56.7%
  • District 58.1%
  • State 49.9%

White

  • School 76.4%
  • District 79.2%
  • State 77.0%

Alaskan Native or Native American

  • School 60.0%
  • District 54.5%
  • State 64.5%

Economically Disadvantaged

  • School 65.6%
  • District 65.4%
  • State 55.4%

Non Economically Disadvantaged

  • School 76.7%
  • District 82.3%
  • State 78.5%

Students with Disabilities

  • School 33.3%
  • District 48.1%
  • State 35.8%

Students without Disabilities

  • School 76.1%
  • District 78.1%
  • State 68.1%

Non English Learners

  • School 71.3%
  • District 73.7%
  • State 63.9%

Mississippi Department of Education

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Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513

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Last updated 04/07/2025