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Jdc Middle School (Closed 2024)

2429 Mississippi Ave
Prentiss, MS 39474
Jdc Middle School serves 267 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 31% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
267 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MS)
(22-23)
31%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
84%
47%
White
14%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.28
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
68%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jdc Middle School?
267 students attend Jdc Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Jdc Middle School students are Black, 14% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jdc Middle School?
Jdc Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jdc Middle School offer ?
Jdc Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jdc Middle School part of?
Jdc Middle School is part of Jefferson Davis Co School District.

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