Jefferson County High School
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4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 498 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- Ranks 449th out of 471 high schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Jefferson County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,260
- Graduation Rate: 31.4%
- Dropout Rate: 8.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 1,192
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 498
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 262 (52.6%)
- Females: 231 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (8.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 324 (65.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 365 (73.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 360 | 72.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 3.4% |
| White | 115 | 23.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 77 | 15.5% |
| 7th Grade | 70 | 14.1% |
| 8th Grade | 91 | 18.3% |
| 9th Grade | 95 | 19.1% |
| 10th Grade | 68 | 13.7% |
| 11th Grade | 55 | 11.0% |
| 12th Grade | 42 | 8.4% |
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
52.0%
District:
50.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
9.2%
District:
7.8%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
85.7%
District:
76.1%
State:
65.3%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Jefferson County High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on January 30, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Absolutely loved attending there. Even though I was in trouble most of the time. lol. I still loved the school and all my teachers.
- Reviewed by Former Student on August 26, 2009
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I love "JCMHS". It has great potential. Just lke any other school Jefferson has some wrinkles and rough edges, ours are just reveiled more. I have much hope in Jefferson Schools!
!!Go Tigers!!
- Reviewed by Student on October 12, 2007
- Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- i love my school even though i don't attend there anymore. I still love everything about its a wonderful school, wonderful teacher, everything about it is great.
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