Jefferson Middle School
- 329 Students
- 27.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.1:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)736-2786 Phone
- http://www.columbiaschools.org Website
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Jefferson Middle School
Columbia, MS 39429
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ B (79.8)
329
Students
27.3
Teachers
12.1:1
Student:Teacher
(601)736-2786
Phone
http://www.columbiaschools.org
Website
Located in Columbia, MISSISSIPPI (ZIP 39429), Jefferson Middle School is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the COLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Key statistics: 329 students enrolled; a 12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Mississippi Middle School Average
Enrollment
329.0
State avg: 454.0
▼ 28% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.06:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▼ 12% better
Free Lunch %
72.0%
State avg: 80.3%
▼ 10% better
School Details
School Name
Jefferson Middle School
NCESSCH ID
280117000151
State School ID
MS-4620-4620016
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
611 Owens Street
City
Columbia
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39429
County
Marion County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
2803
State Leg. Upper
28041
State Leg. Lower
28100
Latitude
31.26161
Longitude
-89.82728
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
329
Total Students
27.3
Teachers FTE
12.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
27.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 27.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 237 | 72% |
| Not Applicable | 93 | 28.3% |
District Info
District Name
COLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
LEAID
2801170
State LEA ID
MS-4620
Phone
(601)736-2366
Website
http://www.columbiaschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Columbia
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$25,009K
Federal Revenue
$7,575K
State Revenue
$10,994K
Local Revenue
$6,440K
Total Expenditure
$22,842K
Instruction Exp.
$12,460K
Support Services
$6,657K
Other Current Exp.
$1,332K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jefferson Middle School, answered using official NCES data.