Jefferson Middle School

611 Owens St, Columbia, MS 39429 | (601) 736-2786
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 427
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 611 Owens Street, Columbia, MS 39429
School District Details
  • Columbia School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,141
  • Graduation Rate: 59.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.7
  • Enrolled Students: 1,835

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 427
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 221 (51.8%)
  • Females: 206 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (10.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 253 (59.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 297 (69.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Jefferson Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black19345.2%
Asian20.5%
Hispanic81.9%
White22352.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Jefferson Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade13732.1%
7th Grade12830.0%
8th Grade16037.5%
Ungraded20.5%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 46%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:50%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $40,836
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Jefferson Middle School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$31,48123%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$43,58877%
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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