Jefferson County School District (Mississippi)
| Jefferson County School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
942 Main Street
Fayette , Mississippi, 39069United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | PreK–12[1] |
| NCES District ID | 2802220[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1,089[1] |
| Teachers | 76.48 (FTE)[1] |
| Staff | 109.92 (FTE)[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 14.24[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
The Jefferson County School District is a public school district headquartered in Fayette, Mississippi (USA).
The district's boundaries parallel that of Jefferson County.[2]
Governance
[edit]The headquarters are in the Robert L. Williams Educational Administration Building in Fayette.[3]
Schools
[edit]- Jefferson County High School
- In 2022 Jefferson County High School had 305 students. 98.7 percent were black. Test scores at the school in math and reading are well below the state average.[4] It used to be called Fayette High School. Tigers are the mascot. The school has won two district championships and no state championships in football.[5] State legislator Jeffery Harness and football player Louis Green are alumni.
- Jefferson County Junior High School
- Jefferson County Upper Elementary School
- Jefferson County Elementary School
Demographics
[edit] | This section needs to be updated. (August 2021) |
2006-07 school year
[edit]There were a total of 1,473 students enrolled in the Jefferson County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 99.80% African American and 0.20% Asian.[6] All of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[7]
Previous school years
[edit]| School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
| 2005-06[6] | 1,480 | 49% | 51% | 0.27% | 99.73% | – | – | – |
| 2004-05[6] | 1,516 | 49% | 51% | 0.07% | 99.87% | – | – | 0.07% |
| 2003-04[6] | 1,593 | 49% | 51% | – | 99.94% | – | – | 0.06% |
| 2002-03[8] | 1,653 | 49% | 51% | 0.06% | 99.94% | – | – | – |
Accountability statistics
[edit]| 2006-07[9] | 2005-06[10] | 2004-05[11] | 2003-04[12] | 2002-03[13] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District Accreditation Status | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited |
| School Performance Classifications | |||||
| Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Assigned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See also
[edit]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for JEFFERSON CO SCHOOL DIST". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jefferson County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2022. - Text list
- ^ "Home". Jefferson County School District. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
Robert L. Williams Educational Administration Building 942 Main Street [...] Fayette, MS 39069
- ^ https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/mississippi/districts/jefferson-county-school-district/jefferson-county-high-school-11308
- ^ https://www.ahsfhs.org/mississippi/Teams/teampage.asp?Team=Jefferson%20County
- ^ a b c d "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
- ^ "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. January 16, 2008. Retrieved May 18, 2008. [dead link]
- ^ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Archived from the original on August 12, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
- ^ "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 13, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
- ^ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
- ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2006. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
- ^ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 26, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
- ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2006. Retrieved June 7, 2007.