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White had the largest percent of student body in Enterprise School District in 2022-23 school year

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White students made up 89.2% of the 955 students enrolled in Enterprise School District during the 2022-23 school year, making them the most represented ethnicity, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

This is a 3.0% increase over the previous school year.

Enterprise Elementary School had the highest enrollment in the district with 394 students.

A snapshot of Enterprise School District showed 89.2% of students were white and 8.2% Black.

Enterprise School District roughly covers three schools within Clarke County and has a main office in Enterprise.

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.

Percentage Breakdown of Ethnic Representation in the 2022-23 School Year Enrollment in Enterprise School District

White [89.2%]Black [8.2%]Ethnicities <5% [2.6%]
Enrollment in Enterprise School District by Ethnicity in the 2022-23 School Year

SchoolAsian Enrollment %Black or African American %Hispanic of Latino %Multiracial %White %
Enterprise Elementary School0%6.6%0%2.8%90.6%
Enterprise High School0%10.1%0%1.4%88.5%
Enterprise Middle School0%8.3%0%3.8%87.9%

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