On Mississippi's MAAP, Grade 4 Mathematics is reported on a scale from 401 to 499, and each score falls into one of 5 performance levels. Reaching Passing (at 450 or above) is the state's grade-level, on-track benchmark.
| Level | Score range | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Minimal | 401–435 | The lowest level, well below grade-level expectations |
| Basic | 436–449 | Approaching grade-level expectations |
| Passing | 450–464 | Meeting grade-level expectations (the state proficiency line) |
| Proficient | 465–483 | Above grade-level expectations |
| Advanced | 484–499 | The highest level, above grade-level expectations |
Statewide in 2026, about 78% of Grade 4 students reached Passing+ in Math. The bar above shows the share at each level (left = lowest).
A score's meaning depends on where it lands in the ranges above, and on how it compares to other students. Our free tool turns a score into an estimated percentile versus the child's school, district and the whole state, so you can see exactly where a score stands, not just its level.
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