JEFFERSON CO JR HI

JEFFERSON CO JR HI is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Jefferson County School District school district, located in Fayette, MS with about 169 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, JEFFERSON CO JR HI has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jefferson County Junior High School is located at 468 Hwy 33 in Fayette, Mississippi, and serves as a key educational institution within the Jefferson County School District. As a junior high facility, the school is dedicated to supporting students during the critical transitional years of early adolescence, typically focusing on building a strong academic foundation in core subjects while preparing them for the rigors of high school education.

The school operates within a rural community context, serving as a hub for local students in the Fayette area. Like many schools in the region, it emphasizes student development through a combination of classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement. For the most current information regarding specific grade levels served, academic programs, or extracurricular offerings, families are encouraged to contact the school administration directly or visit the official Jefferson County School District website.

For more information, contact JEFFERSON CO JR HI at (601) 786-3900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.