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#494 of 863 schools in MS
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Jdc Middle School
Middle School · JEFFERSON DAVIS CO SCHOOL DIST
2429 Mississippi Ave, Prentiss, MS 39474
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MS statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#494 of 863
In Prentiss
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
JEFFERSON DAVIS CO SCHOOL DIST
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Jdc Middle School
Middle School in Prentiss · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Jdc Middle School
Jdc Middle School is a public middle school in Prentiss, MS, part of JEFFERSON DAVIS CO SCHOOL DIST. Jdc Middle School serves approximately 267 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Jdc Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #494 of 863 schools in MS.
Based on limited data: 48% component coverage.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Jdc Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Jdc Middle School Compares
See how Jdc Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2429 Mississippi Ave, Prentiss, MS 39474
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jdc Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ROD PAIGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Monticello), with a comparable rating. Another option is JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 23.7 miles away, in nearby Columbia), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MAGEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.8/10, 20.3 miles away, in nearby Magee), a more accessible option. For more schools in Prentiss, see our Prentiss schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JEFFERSON DAVIS OUTREACH MINISTY Prentiss | 0.3 mi | — |
| PRENTISS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Prentiss | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| J E JOHNSON ELEMENTARY Prentiss | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| JDC HIGH SCHOOL Bassfield | 10.3 mi | 5.7 |
| CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bassfield | 10.8 mi | 6.0 |
| NEW HEBRON ATTENDANCE CENTER New Hebron | 11.3 mi | 5.0 |
| LAWRENCE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Monticello | 15.2 mi | 3.0 |
| MONTICELLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monticello | 15.4 mi | 4.3 |
| ROD PAIGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Monticello | 15.3 mi | 5.8 |
| MOUNT OLIVE ATTENDANCE CENTER Mount Olive | 16.4 mi | 7.8 |
| MAGEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magee | 20.1 mi | 6.1 |
| MAGEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Magee | 20.3 mi | 3.8 |
| MAGEE HIGH SCHOOL Magee | 20.4 mi | 4.5 |
| COLLINS ELEMENTARY Collins | 18.6 mi | 6.6 |
| COLLINS HIGH SCHOOL Collins | 19.0 mi | 5.8 |
| SIMPSON COUNTY ACADEMY Mendenhall | 22.4 mi | 5.5 |
| TOPEKA TILTON ATTENDANCE CENTER Monticello | 21.4 mi | 4.7 |
| JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbia | 23.7 mi | 5.8 |
| COLUMBIA PRIMARY SCHOOL Columbia | 24.1 mi | 3.9 |
| SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL Pinola | 22.9 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39474 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$32,243
Median Home Value
$86,500
Median Rent
$714/mo
Population
6,128
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
37.9 min
Poverty Rate
22.4%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Houston, MS | 6.2 |
| HAZLEHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Hazlehurst, MS | 6.3 |
| GREENWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenwood, MS | 6.4 |
| MAGNOLIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Moss Point, MS | 6.4 |
| AMANDA ELZY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Greenwood, MS | 5.9 |
| LIPSEY SCHOOL Brookhaven, MS | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jdc Middle School
What grades does Jdc Middle School serve?
Jdc Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jdc Middle School?
Jdc Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jdc Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jdc Middle School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jdc Middle School rank in MS?
Jdc Middle School ranks #494 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Jdc Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jdc Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Jdc Middle School a charter school?
No, Jdc Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jdc Middle School a Title I school?
No, Jdc Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jdc Middle School?
100.0% of students at Jdc Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 267
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Jefferson Davis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.0%
- Phone
- (601) 792-1450
Resources & Links
District
JEFFERSON DAVIS CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 1,255
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,747
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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