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Northwest Junior High School

Meridian Public School District

4400 32nd Street
Meridian, MS 39307

Current contact:

Kimberly Pace
kpace@mpsdk12.net

Report Card Summary

Data Map

Accountability Data

The Mississippi Statewide Accountability System is a single “A” through “F” school and district accountability system. Click any chart to get detailed information on the measure.

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The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted many facets of education including instruction and assessment during the 2020-2021 school year. These disruptions may have influenced a student’s opportunity to learn, motivation and/or assessment administration conditions. Results presented should not be considered comparable to prior years.
There are no new A-F letter grades for districts and schools because assessments were not administered in 2019-2020 and growth could not be calculated.

Math

Measurements of student performance on the statewide math assessment.

Math Proficiency

14.0%

Percent of students scoring Proficient or Advanced (Levels 4 or 5) on the statewide MAAP math or Algebra I assessment.

English

Measurements of student performance on the statewide English language arts (ELA) assessment.

English Proficiency

18.1%

Percent of students scoring Proficient or Advanced (Levels 4 or 5) on the statewide MAAP ELA or English II assessment.

Other

Other measurements of student performance that factor into the accountability grade.

Science Proficiency

18.4%

Percent of students scoring Proficient or Advanced (Levels 4 or 5) on the statewide Science or Biology I assessment.

Student Assessment Results

The following sections show detailed information on student performance and participation on statewide assessments. Click any icon to get detailed information on the measure.

Student Performance

Student performance shows detailed information about each level of performance on statewide assessments by student subgroups.

Math Performance

How students performed on the end-of-year MAAP mathematics assessment (grades 3-8) or the end-of-course MAAP Algebra I assessment (high school)

English Performance

How students performed on the end-of-year MAAP ELA assessment (grades 3-8) or the end-of-course MAAP English II assessment (high school)

Science Performance

How students performed on the end-of-year Science assessment (grades 5 and 8) or the end-of-course Biology I assessment (high school) determines how proficient the student is in the subject area.

Student Participation

The percent of all students enrolled in a Mississippi public school who participated in the yearly statewide assessments.

Math Participation

96.7%

Percent of all students completing the annual statewide math or Algebra I assessment.

English Participation

96.7%

Percent of all students completing the annual statewide ELA or English II assessment.

Science Participation

95.8%

Percent of students completing the annual statewide science or Biology I assessment.

Alternate Participation

The percent of students in Mississippi public schools who participated in the yearly statewide alternate assessment for students with significant cognitive disabilities.

Math Alternate Participation

<1%

Percent of all students completing the annual statewide math or Algebra I alternate assessment.

English Alternate Participation

<1%

Percent of all students completing the annual statewide ELA or English II alternate assessment.

Teacher Data

The following sections includes information on the professional qualifications of teachers in the State. Click any chart to get detailed information on the measure.

Number of Teachers

37.5

This is the total number of teacher FTEs.

Experienced Teachers

51.1%

Percent of teachers with four or more years of teaching experience

Provisional Teachers

31.6%

Percent of teachers that hold an emergency or provisional license, a valid license to teach in Mississippi.

In-Field Teachers

92.4%

Percent of teachers with a valid certificate and teaching a course for which they are properly endorsed.

Other Measures

This section contains information on absenteeism, discipline, advanced coursework, and college/university enrollment. Click any chart to get detailed information on the measure.

Discipline

Rates of suspensions, expulsions, and incidents of violence.

Chronically Absent Students

21.3%

Students absent 10% or more of the time enrolled.

NAEP

The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is a nationwide assessment of students in grades 4 and 8 that measures academic performance. This data represents Mississippi students' performance on NAEP exams.

Per-Pupil Expenditure

$9,206.29

Per-Pupil Total

Mississippi Department of Education

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

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Last updated 09/17/2024