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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

51.4% of students in Carroll County are male in 2022-23 school year

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Of the 805 students in Carroll County schools 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

The previous year, the student body across Carroll County schools was 51.9% men and 48.1% women.

J.Z. George High School in North Carrollton had the highest number of boys and girls enrolled.

There are two schools within the county.

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.

Enrollment in Carroll County by Gender Over the Years
2018-192019-202020-212021-222022-230100200300400500600MaleFemale
Carroll County Schools by Gender in 2022-23 School Year
SchoolMenWomen
J.Z. George High School224217
Marshall Elementary School190174

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