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What background was most represented in Winona-Montgomery Consolidated District schools in 2022-23 school year?

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Black students made up 63.2% of the 1,144 students enrolled in Winona-Montgomery Consolidated District schools during the 2022-23 school year, making them the most represented ethnicity, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

This is a 2.4% decrease from the previous school year.

Winona Elementary School had the highest enrollment in the district with 627 students.

A snapshot of Winona-Montgomery Consolidated District schools showed 63.2% of students were Black, 33.2% were white, and 1.3% multiracial.

Winona-Montgomery Consolidated District roughly covers two schools within Montgomery County and has a main office in Winona.

Mississippi's schools, with an enrollment of 436,523 in the 2023-24 academic year, are mostly divided between two ethnicities, with Black or African American students being the largest racial group at 46.86%, followed by white students at 42.14%.

Students in the state showed a significant improvement in the 2022-23 academic year, demonstrating sustained progress in their post-pandemic recovery. Overall, 87% of schools and 91% of districts achieved a grade of C or better, compared to 81% of schools and 87% of districts in the prior year.

Results from the 2022-23 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP) showed students reaching an all-time high in all core subjects. Students better performed on the Math and English portion of the test, achieving grades around 5% better than in the previous year.

Percentage Breakdown of Ethnic Representation in the 2022-23 School Year Enrollment in Winona-Montgomery Consolidated District

Black [63.2%]White [33.2%]Ethnicities <5% [1.3%]
Enrollment in Winona-Montgomery Consolidated District Schools by Ethnicity in the 2022-23 School Year

SchoolAsian Enrollment %Black or African American %Hispanic of Latino %Multiracial %White %
Winona Elementary School0%61.1%0%4.1%34.8%
Winona Secondary School0%65.8%0%2.9%31.3%

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