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Jefferson Middle School

611 Owens Street, Columbia, MS 39429, United States
+1 (601) 736-2786
http://www.columbiaschools.org
4.6
Overall Rating

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Jefferson Middle School Overview

About This School

Jefferson Middle School is a public middle in Columbia, Mississippi, serving 329 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 42% in ELA and 49% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $47,062. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 48% male and 52% female. The demographic breakdown includes 47% White, 45% Black, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

329
Total Students
Grade 6-8
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
27 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts42%
Mathematics49%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Marion County
Students per Counselor
329:1

Jefferson Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

42%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 40%State Avg: 40%
49%
Mathematics
City Avg: 47%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.1:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
329
Students per Counselor

Jefferson Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
27

Average Teacher Salary

$47,062
City Avg: $48,526
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor329:1

Jefferson Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

47.72%
Male
52.28%
Female
Total Enrollment: 329 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White47.42%
Hispanic3.04%
Asian1.22%
Black44.98%
Two or More Races3.34%
Native American0%

Jefferson Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Jefferson Middle School

Q: What is Jefferson Middle School?

A: Jefferson Middle School is a middle public located in Columbia.

Q: How many students attend Jefferson Middle School?

A: Jefferson Middle School has approximately 329 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Middle School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Jefferson Middle School

Jefferson Middle School is a public middle in Columbia, Mississippi, serving 329 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 42% in ELA and 49% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $47,062. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 48% male and 52% female. The demographic breakdown includes 47% White, 45% Black, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Jefferson Middle School - Columbia, MS

Quick Facts about Jefferson Middle School
School NameJefferson Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location611 Owens Street, Columbia, MS 39429, Columbia, MS
CountyMarion County
Phone+1 (601) 736-2786
Total Students329
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers27
Rating4.6/10
ELA Proficiency42%
Math Proficiency49%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson Middle School

What is Jefferson Middle School?

Jefferson Middle School is a middle public located in Columbia.

How many students attend Jefferson Middle School?

Jefferson Middle School has approximately 329 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Middle School is 12:1.

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