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What background was most represented in Ambition Preparatory schools in 2021-22 school year?

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Black students made up 98.7% of the 317 students enrolled in Ambition Preparatory schools during the 2021-22 school year, making them the most represented ethnicity, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

Ambition Preparatory Charter School had the highest enrollment in the district with 317 students.

A snapshot of Ambition Preparatory schools showed 98.7% of students were Black and 1.3% were multiracial.

Ambition Preparatory roughly covers one school and has a main office in Jackson.

Mississippi has continually struggled with public education. The most recent Report Card on American Education, from a right-leaning think tank, gave the state a C-. This is consistent with ratings stretching back nearly a decade.

The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.

Enrollment in Ambition Preparatory Schools by Ethnicity in the 2021-22 School Year

SchoolAsian Enrollment %Black or African American %Hispanic of Latino %Multiracial %White %
Ambition Preparatory Charter School0%98.7%0%1.3%0%

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