This is a 2.4% increase over the previous school year.
Choctaw County High School had the highest enrollment in the district with 501 students.
A snapshot of Choctaw County School District showed 58.8% of students were white, 37.2% were Black, and 2.2% multiracial.
Choctaw County School District roughly covers four schools within Choctaw County and has a main office in Ackerman.
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.
School | Asian Enrollment % | Black or African American % | Hispanic of Latino % | Multiracial % | White % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ackerman Elementary School | 0% | 25.9% | 0% | 3.9% | 70.2% |
Choctaw County High School | 0% | 44.3% | 0% | 4.4% | 51.3% |
French Camp Elementary School | 0% | 19.6% | 0% | 2.7% | 77.7% |
Weir Elementary School | 0% | 67.7% | 0% | 3.8% | 28.5% |