publichighGrade 9-12

Jefferson Davis County High School

891 Bass Burkett Rd, Bassfield, MS 39421, United States

+1 (601) 943-5391

http://www.jdcsd.com

3.7

Overall Rating

Location

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Jefferson Davis County High School Overview

About This School

Jefferson Davis County High School is a public high in Bassfield, Mississippi, serving 368 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 32% in ELA and 42% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 31 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $47,533. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is 76% Black, 16% Two or More Races, and 8% White.

368

Total Students

Grade 9-12

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

31 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts32%

Mathematics42%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Jefferson Davis County

Students per Counselor

368:1

Jefferson Davis County High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

32%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 36%State Avg: 40%

42%

Mathematics

City Avg: 39%State Avg: 45%

N/A

Science

Class Information

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.5:1

State Avg: 14.1:1

368

Students per Counselor

Jefferson Davis County High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$47,533

City Avg: $47,533

State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1

Students per Counselor368:1

Jefferson Davis County High School Student Demographics

Student Body

48.64%

Male

51.36%

Female

Total Enrollment: 368 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White7.61%

Hispanic0.27%

Asian0%

Black76.36%

Two or More Races15.76%

Native American0%

Jefferson Davis County High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Jefferson Davis County High School

Q: What is Jefferson Davis County High School?

A: Jefferson Davis County High School is a high public located in Bassfield.

Q: How many students attend Jefferson Davis County High School?

A: Jefferson Davis County High School has approximately 368 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Davis County High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Davis County High School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Jefferson Davis County High School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Jefferson Davis County High School - Bassfield, MS

Quick Facts about Jefferson Davis County High School
School Name	Jefferson Davis County High School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	891 Bass Burkett Rd, Bassfield, MS 39421, Bassfield, MS
County	Jefferson Davis County
Phone	+1 (601) 943-5391
Total Students	368
Student-Teacher Ratio	11:1
Full-Time Teachers	31
Rating	3.7/10
ELA Proficiency	32%
Math Proficiency	42%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson Davis County High School

What is Jefferson Davis County High School?

Jefferson Davis County High School is a high public located in Bassfield.

How many students attend Jefferson Davis County High School?

Jefferson Davis County High School has approximately 368 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Davis County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Davis County High School is 11:1.

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