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

60.7%

Newton Municipal School District

46.4%

Science Proficiency by Subgroup

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State
District

Female

60.6%
47.6%

Male

60.8%
45.3%

Black or African American

46.7%
42.1%

Economically Disadvantaged

52.0%
46.3%

Non Economically Disadvantaged

77.0%
46.9%

Homeless

48.1%
50.0%

Students with Disabilities

33.2%
22.6%

Students without Disabilities

65.5%
51.8%

Non English Learners

61.3%
46.4%

Science Proficiency Data

All

  • District 46.4%
  • State 60.7%

Female

  • District 47.6%
  • State 60.6%

Male

  • District 45.3%
  • State 60.8%

Black or African American

  • District 42.1%
  • State 46.7%

Economically Disadvantaged

  • District 46.3%
  • State 52.0%

Non Economically Disadvantaged

  • District 46.9%
  • State 77.0%

Homeless

  • District 50.0%
  • State 48.1%

Students with Disabilities

  • District 22.6%
  • State 33.2%

Students without Disabilities

  • District 51.8%
  • State 65.5%

Non English Learners

  • District 46.4%
  • State 61.3%

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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Last updated 09/25/2025