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mississippi Dropout & graduation education in the state of mississippi demographics 21.8% poverty median income $36,764 unemployment rate 16.2% tEEN BIRTH S 2,951,996 total population 42,809 Total births 37.7% african american 61.2% white 76% MOTHERS WITH A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA total enrollment dropout rate 16.8 492,105 kindergarten ENROLLMENT 39,206 public PRESCHOOL ENROLLMENT 3,584 free and reduced lunch 71% 2009/2010 data Social Science Research Center Mississippi State university www.ssrc.msstate.edu/mskidscount/ CHILDREN UNDER 5 1,753 licensed child care facilities centers 289 31% children in poverty HEAD START 9.6 222,503 5 10 15 20 2006 2007 2008 2009 Percent Dropout Rate (percent) US MS 65 70 75 80 85 2006 2007 2008 2009 Percent Graduaon Rate (percent) US MS

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Page 1: Mississippi

mississippi

Dropout & graduation

educationin the state of mississippi demographics

21.8%poverty

median income

$36,764

unemployment rate

16.2%tEEN BIRTH S

2,951,996total population

42,809Total births

37.7%african american

61.2%white

76%MOTHERS WITH A

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

total enrollment

dropout rate

16.8

492,105

kindergarten ENROLLMENT

39,206

public PRESCHOOL ENROLLMENT

3,584

free and reduced lunch

71%

2009/2010 dataSocial Science Research Center Mississippi State universitywww.ssrc.msstate.edu/mskidscount/

CHILDREN UNDER 5

1,753licensed

child care facilities

centers 289

31% children in poverty

HEAD START

9.6

222,503

5

10

15

20

2006 2007 2008 2009

Perc

ent

Dropout Rate (percent)

US MS

65

70

75

80

85

2006 2007 2008 2009

Perc

ent

Graduation Rate (percent)

US MS