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Jefferson County High

2277 Main St., Fayette, MS 39069, United States
+1 (601) 786-3919
http://www.jcpsd.net
4.0
Overall Rating

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Jefferson County High Overview

About This School

Jefferson County High is a public high in Fayette, Mississippi, serving 331 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 15% in ELA and 65% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 29 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $46,368. Guidance services are provided at a ratio of 165 students per counselor. Students at the school are evenly divided by gender, with 50% male and 50% female. The demographic makeup consists of 44% Black students and 56% students of two or more races.

331
Total Students
Grade 9-12
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
29 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts15%
Mathematics64.5%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Jefferson County
Students per Counselor
165:1

Jefferson County High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

15%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 16%State Avg: 40%
64.5%
Mathematics
City Avg: 41%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.7:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
165
Students per Counselor

Jefferson County High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
29

Average Teacher Salary

$46,368
City Avg: $46,368
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor165:1

Jefferson County High Student Demographics

Student Body

50.15%
Male
49.85%
Female
Total Enrollment: 331 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Black44.11%
Two or More Races55.89%
Native American0%

Jefferson County High Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Jefferson County High

Q: What is Jefferson County High?

A: Jefferson County High is a high public located in Fayette.

Q: How many students attend Jefferson County High?

A: Jefferson County High has approximately 331 students enrolled.

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

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

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Detailed Information about Jefferson County High

Jefferson County High is a public high in Fayette, Mississippi, serving 331 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 15% in ELA and 65% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 29 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $46,368. Guidance services are provided at a ratio of 165 students per counselor. Students at the school are evenly divided by gender, with 50% male and 50% female. The demographic makeup consists of 44% Black students and 56% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Jefferson County High - Fayette, MS

Quick Facts about Jefferson County High
School NameJefferson County High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location2277 Main St., Fayette, MS 39069, Fayette, MS
CountyJefferson County
Phone+1 (601) 786-3919
Total Students331
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers29
Rating4/10
ELA Proficiency15%
Math Proficiency64.5%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson County High

What is Jefferson County High?

Jefferson County High is a high public located in Fayette.

How many students attend Jefferson County High?

Jefferson County High has approximately 331 students enrolled.

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

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

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