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JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Public School | 6th - 8th | 373 students

Address

611 Owens Street
Columbia, MS 39429

School District

COLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT

School Details

Total Students

373

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

28

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

28091

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

373 (100.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 373 students (100.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

280117000151

District NCES ID

2801170

Community Profile (39429)

Demographic and economic data for the 39429 ZIP code area where JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

15,815

Median Age

41.7

Male

48.5%

Female

51.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.5%

5-9

5.1%

10-14

8.4%

15-19

5.8%

Under 18

23.2%

65+

19.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

63.9%

Black/African American

33.4%

Asian

0.1%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

1.7%

Hispanic/Latino

1.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$38,933

Mean Household Income

$59,803

Per Capita Income

$30,742

Median Family Income

$53,981

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Households on SNAP

729

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,119

Avg. Commute Time

32.9 min

Work From Home

2.2%

Drive Alone

86.1%

Education

High School or Higher

84.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

11.2%

Graduate Degree

5.4%

Enrolled in School

3,605

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

375

Kindergarten

165

Elementary

1,713

High School

845

College

507

Housing

Median Home Value

$110,300

Median Rent

$494

Total Housing Units

7,538

Owner Occupied

78.2%

Renter Occupied

21.8%

Median Rooms

6.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,151

Avg. Household Size

2.51

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

914

$100K-$150K

770

$200K-$300K

934

$500K-$1M

38

Households & Families

Total Households

6,111

Avg. Household Size

2.47

Avg. Family Size

3.31

Married Couples

45.1%

Living Alone

22.5%

Broadband Internet

88.4%

Veterans

822

0

Health Insurance

Insured

13,125

Uninsured

1,967

Private Insurance

8,022

Public Insurance

7,142

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Columbia, MS 39429