Enrollment
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Combined
DISTRICT 361 · STATE 527
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON CO SCHOOL DIST·NCES 280222000209
JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY
442 Hwy 33, FAYETTE, MS 39069 · (601)786-8510 · Jefferson County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 11.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 80%
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23Enrollment
161
-28 (-15%) vs 2017
-71% since 2000-01, when it was 547
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 17.6:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
99%
was 99%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 161 | 10.8 | 14.8:1 | 100% (161) |
| 2020-21 | 151 | 10 | 15.1:1 | 100% (151) |
| 2017-18 | 189 | 10.7 | 17.6:1 | 100% (189) |
| 2015-16 | 178 | 11 | 16.2:1 | 98% (175) |
| 2010-11 | 189 | 13 | 14.5:1 | 98% (186) |
| 2000-01 | 547 | 31 | 17.6:1 | 97% (531) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY.
About JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY
JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY is a public school for students in FAYETTE, Mississippi.
JEFFERSON CO SCHOOL DIST has 1,083 students spread across 3 schools.
There are about 14.8 students for each teacher at JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY. The school has more students per teacher than the 11.8:1 average for combined schools in Mississippi.
Jefferson County census figures show that the median household income is $38,305, roughly 13% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 33% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 7 public schools in Jefferson County, enrolling about 1,083 students in all.
Jefferson County Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY holds 3 other public schools.
Federal data place JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment at JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY declined 15% between 2017-18 and 2022-23, from 189 to 161 students. Its ratio of students to teachers was 17.6:1 in 2017-18, and 14.8:1 in 2022-23.
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Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,068
Census ACS
Median income
$38,305
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
33%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,083 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in JEFFERSON CO SCHOOL DIST
- Jefferson County ElementaryElementary · 512 students
- Jefferson County HighHigh · 331 students
- Jefferson County Middle SchoolMiddle · 240 students
- FAYETTE VOC CENTERHigh
- JEFFERSON COUNTY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLCombined
- JEFFERSON CO JR HICombined
Other schools in FAYETTE
- Jefferson County ElementaryElementary · 512 students
- Jefferson County HighHigh · 331 students
- Jefferson County Middle SchoolMiddle · 240 students
- FAYETTE VOC CENTERHigh
- JEFFERSON COUNTY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLCombined
- JEFFERSON CO JR HICombined
Nearby schools
- Jefferson County Middle School0.0 mi · 240
- Jefferson County Elementary0.1 mi · 512
- Jefferson County High2.0 mi · 331
- Tensas Elementary School18.2 mi · 154
- Tensas High School18.2 mi · 147
- Morgantown Elementary18.4 mi · 359
Frequently asked questions
About JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARYWhat age range does JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY serve?
JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY serves students from grade M through grade M.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY is approximately 14.8:1.
What district is JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY in?
JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY is part of JEFFERSON CO SCHOOL DIST.
What city is JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY in?
JEFFERSON COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY is located in FAYETTE, MS.
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