Yazoo County Junior High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 269 middle and high school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 154th out of 288 middle schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6781 Hwy 49 Frontage Road, Yazoo City, MS 39194
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 153 | 56.9% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.7% |
| White | 111 | 41.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 124 | 46.1% |
| 8th Grade | 145 | 53.9% |
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
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,213 | 30% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,409 | 70% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Yazoo County Junior High School
- Reviewed by Teacher on September 24, 2010
- Rating:
(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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