This is a 0.3% increase over the previous school year.
J.E. Johnson Elementary School had the highest enrollment in the district with 491 students.
A snapshot of Jefferson Davis County School District schools showed 86% of students were Black and 6.9% white.
Jefferson Davis County School District roughly covers three schools within Jefferson Davis County and has a main office in Bassfield.
Mississippi has continually struggled with public education. The most recent Report Card on American Education, from a right-leaning think tank, gave the state a C-. This is consistent with ratings stretching back nearly a decade.
The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.
Percentage Breakdown of Ethnic Representation in the 2021-22 School Year Enrollment in Jefferson Davis County School District
Enrollment in Jefferson Davis County School District Schools by Ethnicity in the 2021-22 School Year
| School | Asian Enrollment % | Black or African American % | Hispanic of Latino % | Multiracial % | White % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carver Elementary School | 0% | 80.7% | 0% | 19.3% | 0% |
| J.E. Johnson Elementary School | 0% | 89.2% | 0% | 1.8% | 9.0% |
| Jefferson Davis County (JDC) High School | 0% | 87.3% | 0% | 1.6% | 11.1% |
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