Yazoo County Junior High School

6781 Hwy 49 Frontage Rd, Yazoo City, MS 39194 | (662) 746-1596
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 269
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 6781 Hwy 49 Frontage Road, Yazoo City, MS 39194
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Yazoo County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,323
  • Graduation Rate: 66.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.4
  • Enrolled Students: 1,762

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 269
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 143 (53.2%)
  • Females: 126 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (5.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 204 (75.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 218 (81.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Yazoo County Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black15356.9%
Asian31.1%
Hispanic20.7%
White11141.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Yazoo County Junior High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade12446.1%
8th Grade14553.9%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 40%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:50%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
  • Average Salary: $41,050
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Yazoo County Junior High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$33,21330%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$44,40970%
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Yazoo County Junior High School

  • Reviewed by Teacher on September 24, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Yazoo County Junior High is an excellent school with dedicated teachers, outstanding administrators and a clean facility. Student achievement is improving. There are several extracurricular activities including Beta Club, Student Council, Science Club, and various sports - football, cheerleading, basketball, girl's softball, and baseball. Our new website shows many of our activities as well as regular school information! Check us out!

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