Test Scores
About the MCT
What is it?
The Mississippi Curriculum Test (MCT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading, language arts and math in grades 2 through 8.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of four levels: minimal, basic, proficient, or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the MST
What is it?
The Mississippi Science Test (MST) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in science in grades 5 and 8.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of four levels: minimal, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the SATP
What is it?
The Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in high school upon completion of Algebra I, English II, Biology I, U.S. History and Writing.
How is it Scored?
SATP tests are scored between 0-500. The goal is for all students to score at or above 300 and pass all subject tests.
About the ACT
What is it?
The ACT is a national college admissions test used to assess student performance in high school curriculum areas.
Which Grades and Subjects?
The ACT Composite score is an average of English, math, reading, and science scores. The scores reported are for 12th grade students who have taken the test in grades 10, 11 or 12.
How is it Scored?
ACT scores range from a low score of 1 to a high score of 36.
Average Composite Score
ACT Results (2007)
Average English Score
ACT Results (2007)
Average Math Score
ACT Results (2007)
Average Reading Score
ACT Results (2007)
Average Science Score
ACT Results (2007)
Algebra I
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2007)
Biology I
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2007)
English II
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2007)
U.S. History
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2007)
Writing-Informative Essay
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2007)
change 40%
Algebra I
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2008)
change 18%
Biology I
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2008)
change 24%
English II
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2008)
change 11%
U.S. History
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2008)
change 2%
Writing-Informative Essay
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2008)
Language Arts
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2009)
Math
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2009)
Language Arts
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2009)
Math
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2009)
Science
Mississippi Science Test Results (2009)
Language Arts
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2009)
Math
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2009)
change 21%
Algebra I
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2009)
change 3%
Biology I
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2009)
change 37%
English II
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2009)
change 3%
U.S. History
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2009)
change 59%
Language Arts
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2010)
change 13%
Math
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2010)
change 37%
Language Arts
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2010)
change 15%
Math
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2010)
change 45%
Science
Mississippi Science Test Results (2010)
change 10%
Language Arts
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2010)
change 12%
Math
Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results (2010)
change 60%
Algebra I
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2010)
change 1%
Biology I
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2010)
change 37%
English II
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2010)
change 5%
U.S. History
Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2010)
