Jefferson Davis County School District
- 1025 3RD ST
- PRENTISS, MS 39474
- (601) 792-4267
3 School Reviews
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 57.6% | 63.9% |
| Dropout Rate | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,710 | $7,705 |
| Students Per Teacher | 15.0 | 14.7 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | - |
| Number of Students | 1,809 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 121 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 1,809 | 15.0 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 115 |
| 1st Grade Students | 102 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 114 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 119 |
| 4th Grade Students | 141 |
| 5th Grade Students | 127 |
| 6th Grade Students | 142 |
| 7th Grade Students | 132 |
| 8th Grade Students | 166 |
| 9th Grade Students | 165 |
| 10th Grade Students | 130 |
| 11th Grade Students | 135 |
| 12th Grade Students | 104 |
| Ungraded Students | 21 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | - |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1,532 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 167 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 882 |
| Female | 829 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 121 | 15.0 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 1 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 7 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 42 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 59 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 12 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 25 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 4 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 10 |
| Elementary | 3 |
| Secondary | 3 |
| Other | 5 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 3 |
| Library Support Staff | 0.4 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 121 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 6 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 8 |
| School Administrators | 6 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 10 |
| Student Support Services | 11 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 82 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $23,714,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $9,277,000 | 39.1% |
| Property Tax | $2,174,000 | 9.2% |
| All Other Taxes | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Other School Systems | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $6,000 | 0.03% |
| School Lunch | $41,000 | 0.2% |
| District Activity Receipts | $132,000 | 0.6% |
| Other Sales and Services | $244,000 | 1.0% |
| Rents and Royalties | $4,764,000 | 20.1% |
| Sale of Property | $81,000 | 0.3% |
| Interest Earnings | $745,000 | 3.1% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $24,000 | 0.1% |
| Private Contributions | $4,000 | 0.02% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,060,000 | 4.5% |
| Total State Revenues | $10,808,000 | 45.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $10,237,000 | 43.2% |
| Special Education Programs | $31,000 | 0.1% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $122,000 | 0.5% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $296,000 | 1.2% |
| School Lunch Programs | $6,000 | 0.03% |
| Other Programs | $116,000 | 0.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,629,000 | 15.3% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,166,000 | 4.9% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $510,000 | 2.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $21,000 | 0.09% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $71,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $29,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $961,000 | 4.1% |
| Through State - Other | $493,000 | 2.1% |
| Direct - Other | $378,000 | 1.6% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $14,888,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $7,959,000 | 53.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $5,947,000 | 39.9% |
| Student Support | $650,000 | 2.7% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $427,000 | 1.8% |
| General Administration Support | $753,000 | 3.2% |
| School Administration Support | $920,000 | 3.9% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $1,852,000 | 7.8% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,020,000 | 4.3% |
| Other Support Services | $325,000 | 1.4% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $982,000 | 6.6% |
| Food Services | $935,000 | 3.9% |
| Other Services | $47,000 | 0.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 57.6% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 98 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 12 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 36 | 6.4% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Jefferson Davis County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 5
- Students: 1,809
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 121
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
Bass Burkett Rd
Bassfield, MS Public | 7-12 | 380 | 13.7 |  Review This School |
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| CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
Williamsburg Rd
Bassfield, MS Public | KG-6 | 372 | 15.0 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| JEFF DAVIS COUNTY VOCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
Hwy 42
Carson, MS Public | 9-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| J E JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
150 J. East Johnson Rd
Prentiss, MS Public | KG-6 | 497 | 17.4 |  4.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| PRENTISS HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2429 Mississippi Ave
Prentiss, MS Public | 6-12 | 462 | 13.6 | Review This School |
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