Jefferson Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of COLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
611 Owens Street, Columbia, MS 39429 · (601) 736-2786
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Academic performance
Math proficiency30%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 34.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
329Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
72%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6103
Grade 792
Grade 8134
Students
White · 47%156
Black · 45%148
Two or more races · 3%11
Hispanic · 3%10
Asian · 1%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
378’20
328’21
373’22
357’23
329’24
Location
611 Owens Street Columbia
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.