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ExploreJefferson County School District

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 2802220

Jefferson County School District

FAYETTE, MS

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

1,083

-0.2%YoY

Graduation Rate

92.3%

+5.4%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$27,431

+41.9%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.4:1

-1.5%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

0.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

18.3%

+13.7%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

38.3%

+57.6%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-0.8%

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