Data Explorer

Mississippi

Student Enrollment Data presented by subgroup and grade. Data are available for 2006 and later. Enrollment reflects data reported by October 1 of each school year.
This page displays indicators of student college and career preparedness.
Mississippi

436,523

Students enrolled in 2023 - 2024


Enrollment by Grade

Pre-Kindergarten

9,338

(2.14%)

Pre-Kindergarten Sped

1,166

(0.27%)

Kindergarten

32,597

(7.47%)

Kindergarten Sped

330

(0.08%)

Elementary Self-Contained Sped

3,291

(0.75%)

First Grade

33,594

(7.70%)

Second Grade

33,432

(7.66%)

Third Grade

32,235

(7.38%)

Fourth Grade

30,355

(6.95%)

Fifth Grade

29,800

(6.83%)

Sixth Grade

31,874

(7.30%)

Seventh Grade

33,344

(7.64%)

Eighth Grade

32,052

(7.34%)

Secondary Self-Contained Sped

2,774

(0.64%)

Secondary GED

44

(0.01%)

Ninth Grade

35,361

(8.10%)

Tenth Grade

34,773

(7.97%)

Eleventh Grade

32,106

(7.35%)

Twelfth Grade

28,057

(6.43%)


Enrollment by Race

White

183,953

(42.14%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

300

(0.07%)

American Indian or Alaskan Native

942

(0.22%)

Asian

4,907

(1.12%)

Two or More Races

20,199

(4.63%)

Black or African American

204,558

(46.86%)

Hispanic or Latino

21,664

(4.96%)


Enrollment by Gender

Female

214,187

(49.07%)

Male

222,336

(50.93%)



Enrollment by Grade

Grade Level Number
Pre-Kindergarten 9,338   
Pre-Kindergarten Sped 1,166   
Kindergarten 32,597   
Kindergarten Sped 330   
Elementary Self-Contained Sped 3,291   
First Grade 33,594   
Second Grade 33,432   
Third Grade 32,235   
Fourth Grade 30,355   
Fifth Grade 29,800   
Sixth Grade 31,874   
Seventh Grade 33,344   
Eighth Grade 32,052   
Secondary Self-Contained Sped 2,774   
Secondary GED 44   
Ninth Grade 35,361   
Tenth Grade 34,773   
Eleventh Grade 32,106   
Twelfth Grade 28,057   

Enrollment by Race

Race or Ethnicity Number Percent(%)
White 183,953    42.14%   
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 300    0.07%   
American Indian or Alaskan Native 942    0.22%   
Asian 4,907    1.12%   
Two or More Races 20,199    4.63%   
Black or African American 204,558    46.86%   
Hispanic or Latino 21,664    4.96%   

Enrollment by Gender

Gender Number Percent(%)
Female 214,187 49.07%
Male 222,336 50.93%




Note: * Represents suppressed data to prevent the identification of individuals in small cells or with unique characteristics.
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