Total enrollment
1,083
-6 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Fayette
Mississippi · Public K-12
Fayette's public schools, 7 in all, serve about 1,083 K-12 students inside Mississippi, averaging 155 per school.
4-year change in Fayette
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,691
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,083
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
7
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAYETTE VOC CENTER | High | 07-12 | 0 |
| JEFFERSON CO JR HI | Combined | M-M | · |
| JEFFERSON COUNTY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | Combined | 01-12 | 0 |
| Jefferson County Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 512 |
| Jefferson County High | High | 09-12 | 331 |
| Jefferson County Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 240 |
| JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY | Combined | M-M | · |
About Fayette
Fayette, Mississippi is home to 7 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,083 students. By school count, it is an average-sized city.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 3 other.
Schools in Fayette average about 155 students each, 69% meaningfully below the Mississippi norm.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,083 students, held roughly steady from the 1,089 reported in SY 2020-21. The school count fell from 4 to 3 across the same 4-year window.
On allk12, the community for Fayette discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.