Building Excellent Computer Science Programs Across Mississippi
Teach quality computer science to positively impact the next generation in Mississippi.
Did You Know?
Mississippi has K-12 computer science standards
Mississippi requires high schools to offer computer science
CodeHS courses are aligned to Mississippi computer science standards
CodeHS curriculum is free
Mississippi Computer Science Stats
- 327 students in Mississippi took the Advanced Placement Computer Science exams in 2019 (27 AP CSA, 300 AP CSP); only 37% of exams were taken by females
- Computer programmers and software developers in Mississippi have an average annual salary of $81,923, which is more than double the average state salary at $39,420
Sources: The College Board, Department of Education, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Vertically-Aligned K-12 Computer Science Pathways
CodeHS pathways that are aligned to Mississippi's computer science standards can be customized based on a district’s needs. The K-12 curriculum covers elementary block-based interdisciplinary programming lessons all the way to College Board Endorsed AP courses.
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We've Got Mississippi Standards Covered
CodeHS maps all of the standards from Mississippi to our courses, offering aligned and engaging curriculum in our 6-12 pathway.
| Standards Framework | View Alignment |
|---|---|
| Mississippi 11-12 | View (46.4%) |
| Mississippi 6-8 | View (100%) |
| Mississippi 9-10 | View (60%) |
Top-Notch Professional Development
Online & in-person training for teachers to build the knowledge and confidence to teach excellent computer science courses.
Mississippi Policies & Resources
In April 2018, the Mississippi Department of Education adopted the College and Career Readiness Standards for Computer Science. Learn more.
Computer science is not required in every Mississippi high school. However, starting with the 2018-2019 freshman class, all students must earn one computer science or technology credit for graduation.
Source: Mississippi Department of Education
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CodeHS Privacy Policy for Mississippi
CodeHS is a member of the Student Data Privacy Consortium (SDPC) in many states. Your district can sign Exhibit E to execute the agreement for your state.
Explore our Privacy Center to learn more.
