NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release: July 24, 2022
Jefferson County Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Spring 2022 Assessment results exceed the state average
FAYETTE, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) recently released the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Update for the 2021-22 school year, which showed that the Jefferson County Elementary School pre-K and kindergarten students' scores exceeded the state average.
According to the report, the scale score average for Jefferson County Elementary School pre-K classes was 552 compared to the state average of 540. The data also revealed that the scale score average for the kindergarten classes was 691 compared to the state average of 686.