By LaKeadra Coffey
Choctaw Plaindealer
For another consecutive year, the Choctaw County School District has again fared well on its 2024-2025 state testing. The Mississippi Department of Education recently released testing results for the 2024-2025 school year. Accountability grades for the district and for each school will be released later this year. It will include growth points for each tested level, Third Grade Reading Gate, Kindergarten assessment, PreK assessment, and ACT scores to encompass the district’s accountability score and the accountability score for each school.
Again, Choctaw County was a top-performing district with Ackerman Elementary receiving several top scores.
English
On the third-grade ELA, the district overall received 368.9 points. 7.6 percent of students scored on Level 1, 8.7 percent scored on Level 2, 18.5 percent scored on Level 4, and 45.7 percent scored on Level 5. Overall, Ackerman Elementary scored 374.1 points, French Camp Elementary scored 370.6, and Weir Elementary scored 353.8.
On the fourth-grade ELA, the district received 473.5 total points. 1.3 percent scored on Level 1, 5.1 percent scored on Level 2, 20.3 percent scored on Level 3, 59.5 percent scored on Level 4, and 13.9 percent scored on Level 5. Ackerman scored a 475.7, French Camp scored a 467.7, and Weir scored a 468.2.
On the fifth-grade ELA, the district received 577 points. O percent scored on Level 1, 2.1 percent scored on Level 2, 13.4 percent scored on Level 3, 48.5 percent scored on Level 4, and 36.1 percent scored on Level 5.
On the sixth-grade ELA, the district received 671.9 points. 3.5 percent scored on Level 1, 4.7 percent scored on Level 2, 19.8 percent scored on Level 3, 26.7 percent scored on Level 4, and 45.3 percent scored on Level 5.
On the seventh-grade test, the district received 764/8 percent. None of the seventh grades scored on Level 1, 11.1 percent scored on Level 2, 38.9 percent scored on Level 3, 31.9 percent scored on Level 4, and 18.1 percent scored on Level 5.
On the eighth-grade test, the district received 861.5 percent. 3.5 percent of students scored on Level 1, 14 percent scored on Level 2, 43 percent scored on Level 3, 31.4 percent scored on Level 4, and 8.1 percent scored on Level 5.
On the English II test, the district received 1096.1 points. 6.1 percent scored on Level 1, 13.4 percent scored on Level 2, 29.3 percent scored on Level 3, 30.5 percent scored on Level 4, and 20.7 percent scored on Level 5.
Math
On the third-grade math tests, the district received 371.8 points. 1.1 percent scored on a Level 1, 8.7 percent scored on a Level 2, 18.5 percent scored on a Level 3, 50 percent scored on a Level 4, and 21.7 percent scored on a Level 5.
On the fourth-grade math test, the district received 475.5 points. None of the district’s fourth graders scored on Level 1. 6.3 percent scored on Level 2, 20.3 percent scored on Level 3, 40.5 percent scored on Level 4, and 32.9 percent scored on Level 5.
On the fifth-grade math test, the district received 572 points. 1 percent scored on Level 1, 2.1 percent scored on Level 2, 22.7 percent scored on Level 3, 49.5 percent scored on Level 4, and 24.7 percent scored on Level 5.
On the sixth-grade test, the district received 680.1 points. 1.2 percent scored on Level 1, 2.3 percent scored on Level 2, 9.3 percent scored on Level 3, 47.7 percent scored on Level 4, and 39.5 percent scored on Level 5.6
On the seventh-grade test, the district received 770 points. 1.4 percent scored on Level 1, 12.5 percent scored on Level 2, 29.2 percent scored on Level 3, 38.9 percent scored on Level 4, and 18.1 percent scored on Level 5.
On the eighth-grade test, the district received 866.5 points. 3.5 percent scored on Level 1, 16.3 percent scored on Level 2, 23.3 percent scored on Level 3, 45.3 percent scored on Level 4, and 11.6 percent scored on Level 5.
On the Algebra II test, the district received 1066.3 points. 1.1 percent scored on Level 1, 7.4 percent scored on Level 2, 35.8 percent scored on Level 3, 51.6 percent scored on Level 4, and 4.2 percent scored on Level 5.
Science and History
On the fifth-grade science test, the district received 582.7 points. 1 percent scored on Level 1, 1 percent scored on Level 2, 16.5 percent scored on Level 3, 47.4 percent scored on Level 4, and 34 percent scored on Level 5.
On the eighth-grade science test, the district received 867.5 points. 4.7 percent scored on Level 1, 16.3 percent scored on Level 2, 25.6 percent scored on Level 3, 38.4 percent scored on Level 4, and 15.1 percent scored on Level 5.
On the Biology test, the district received 1077.4 points, 5.1 percent scored on Level 1, None scored on Level 2, 22 percent scored on Level 3, 54.2 percent scored on Level 4, and 18.6 percent scored on Level 5.
On the history test, the district received 1080.9 points. None scored on Level 1, 7.1 percent scored on Level 2, 15.5 percent scored on Level 3, 42.9 percent scored on Level 4, and 34.5 percent scored on Level 5.