Newton Municipal School District

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

Mississippi

64.5%

Newton Municipal School District

48.0%

Science Proficiency by Subgroup

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State
District

Female

65.6%
52.0%

Male

63.5%
43.9%

Black or African American

49.7%
48.6%

White

80.2%
57.1%

Economically Disadvantaged

55.4%
48.0%

Homeless

43.8%
42.4%

Students with Disabilities

30.7%
13.9%

Students without Disabilities

69.2%
55.6%

Science Proficiency Data

All

  • District 48.0%
  • State 64.5%

Female

  • District 52.0%
  • State 65.6%

Male

  • District 43.9%
  • State 63.5%

Black or African American

  • District 48.6%
  • State 49.7%

White

  • District 57.1%
  • State 80.2%

Economically Disadvantaged

  • District 48.0%
  • State 55.4%

Homeless

  • District 42.4%
  • State 43.8%

Students with Disabilities

  • District 13.9%
  • State 30.7%

Students without Disabilities

  • District 55.6%
  • State 69.2%

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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Last updated 04/07/2025