Desoto County School District

Advanced Course Participation

Percent of students who participated in accelerated coursework, such as Dual Credit/Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, Cambridge, and Industry Certification.

Advanced Course Participation Overview

State
District

Mississippi

59.5%

Desoto County School District

57.4%

Advanced Course Participation by Subgroup

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State
District

Female

63.7%
65.9%

Male

55.4%
48.7%

Black or African American

52.4%
41.2%

White

67.1%
72.0%

Alaskan Native or Native American

47.4%
<5%

Asian

89.3%
80.2%

Hispanic or Latino

55.1%
51.7%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

80.8%
<5%

Two or More Races

54.3%
53.5%

Students with Disabilities

24.0%
18.9%

Students without Disabilities

63.5%
61.2%

English Learners

25.7%
6.0%

Non English Learners

59.9%
58.0%

Advanced Course Participation Data

All

  • District 57.4%
  • State 59.5%
  • District Count 3,017
  • State Count 35,946

Female

  • District 65.9%
  • State 63.7%
  • District Count 1,750
  • State Count 19,152

Male

  • District 48.7%
  • State 55.4%
  • District Count 1,267
  • State Count 16,794

Black or African American

  • District 41.2%
  • State 52.4%
  • District Count 889
  • State Count 14,940

White

  • District 72.0%
  • State 67.1%
  • District Count 1,718
  • State Count 17,785

Alaskan Native or Native American

  • District <5%
  • State 47.4%
  • District Count <10
  • State Count 74

Asian

  • District 80.2%
  • State 89.3%
  • District Count 97
  • State Count 791

Hispanic or Latino

  • District 51.7%
  • State 55.1%
  • District Count 181
  • State Count 1,462

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

  • District <5%
  • State 80.8%
  • District Count <10
  • State Count 19

Two or More Races

  • District 53.5%
  • State 54.3%
  • District Count 127
  • State Count 875

Students with Disabilities

  • District 18.9%
  • State 24.0%
  • District Count 91
  • State Count 1,464

Students without Disabilities

  • District 61.2%
  • State 63.5%
  • District Count 2,926
  • State Count 34,482

English Learners

  • District 6.0%
  • State 25.7%
  • District Count <10
  • State Count 167

Non English Learners

  • District 58.0%
  • State 59.9%
  • District Count 3,013
  • State Count 35,779

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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Last updated 04/04/2024