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Jefferson Davis High School
3420 Carter Hill Rd
Montgomery AL, 36111, Montgomery County
Phone: 334-269-3712
Ranking: 
(312 out of 359, bottom 13%)*
(312 out of 359, bottom 13%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Montgomery County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 103 | 106 | 106 | 104 | NA | NA | 86 | 87 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 2,056 | 2,128 | 2,062 | 2,073 | 1,384 | 1,462 | 1,480 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 625 | 30.4% | 679 | 31.9% | 657 | 31.9% | 625 | 30.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 10: | 486 | 23.6% | 621 | 29.2% | 659 | 32.0% | 641 | 30.9% | 654 | 47.3% | 606 | 41.5% | 592 | 40.0% |
| Grade 11: | 499 | 24.3% | 384 | 18.0% | 355 | 17.2% | 383 | 18.5% | 339 | 24.5% | 408 | 27.9% | 480 | 32.4% |
| Grade 12: | 446 | 21.7% | 444 | 20.9% | 391 | 19.0% | 424 | 20.5% | 391 | 28.3% | 448 | 30.6% | 408 | 27.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 1,015 | 49.4% | 1,045 | 49.1% | 1,031 | 50.0% | 1,043 | 50.3% | 638 | 46.1% | 688 | 47.1% | 701 | 47.4% |
| Female: | 1,041 | 50.6% | 1,083 | 50.9% | 1,031 | 50.0% | 1,030 | 49.7% | 737 | 53.3% | 766 | 52.4% | 775 | 52.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 14 | 0.7% | 22 | 1.0% | 28 | 1.4% | 31 | 1.5% | 16 | 1.2% | 18 | 1.2% | 17 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 66 | 3.2% | 58 | 2.7% | 45 | 2.2% | 46 | 2.2% | 26 | 1.9% | 25 | 1.7% | 22 | 1.5% |
| Black: | 1,928 | 93.8% | 1,994 | 93.7% | 1,936 | 93.9% | 1,951 | 94.1% | 1,305 | 94.3% | 1,377 | 94.2% | 1,395 | 94.3% |
| White: | 38 | 1.8% | 42 | 2.0% | 48 | 2.3% | 42 | 2.0% | 34 | 2.5% | 42 | 2.9% | 45 | 3.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,547 | 75.2% | 1,444 | 67.9% | 1,401 | 67.9% | 1,313 | 63.3% | 794 | 57.4% | 784 | 53.6% | 708 | 47.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 154 | 7.5% | 174 | 8.2% | 166 | 8.1% | 167 | 8.1% | 170 | 12.3% | 194 | 13.3% | 147 | 9.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.06 | 20.08 | 19.45 | 19.93 | NA | NA | 16.80 | 17.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 38.7% | 46.9% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 31.1% | 37.9% | 44.8% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 36% | 42.3% | 49% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 33.63% | 37.66% | 46.76% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 25.72% | 36.01% | 42.56% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 59.9% | 65% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 57.6% | 64.3% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 63.6% | 69% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.19% | 61.61% | 64.91% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.31% | 76.26% | 76.43% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 53% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 50.7% | 56.8% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 60.1% | 63.6% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.35% | 52.57% | 61.3% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.57% | 54.92% | 61.43% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 50.2% | 56.7% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 51.4% | 54.6% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 54.8% | 59.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.08% | 55.89% | 59.53% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 40.82% | 51.98% | 57.81% |
| AHSGE | ||||||
| 2008 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.24% | 69.45% | 72.59% |
| 2009 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 88% | 89.01% | 87.59% |
| 2010 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.92% | 91.46% | 93.34% |
| 2011 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.01% | 91% | 94.47% |
| 2012 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.97% | 93.12% | 95.24% |
| 2004 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 72.9% | 81% |
| 2005 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 70.9% | 80.4% |
| 2006 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 74.1% | 82.2% |
| 2007 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 72.6% | 80.01% |
| 2008 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.89% | 68.14% | 76.95% |
| 2009 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.88% | 79.19% | 81.82% |
| 2010 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.23% | 78.99% | 78.46% |
| 2011 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.22% | 68.79% | 77.64% |
| 2012 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.12% | 71.97% | 75.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 66.6% | 78% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 66% | 78.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 75.5% | 83.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.46% | 75.74% | 83.74% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.62% | 75.69% | 84.02% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.22% | 82.41% | 85.56% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.69% | 83.57% | 84.32% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 76.33% | 85.39% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.26% | 80.75% | 85.03% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 81.2% | 86.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 79.1% | 85.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 79.5% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.18% | 77.92% | 82.19% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.41% | 77.23% | 81.17% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.78% | 80.09% | 81.63% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.86% | 81.97% | 81.82% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.16% | 80.27% | 83.29% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.07% | 83.87% | 82.92% |
| 2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 71.6% | 82.1% |
| 2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 68.4% | 80.9% |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 77.8% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 70.6% | 82.09% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.58% | 67.12% | 81.22% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.66% | 64.39% | 75.76% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 63% | 74.2% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 64.5% | 76% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 69.1% | 77.1% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 63.34% | 73.9% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.35% | 63.28% | 72.58% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.88% | 73.37% | 78.86% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.85% | 68.32% | 73.05% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 63.1% | 71.38% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.57% | 67.2% | 71.26% |
| 2010 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.23% | 96.4% | 94.02% |
| 2011 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.51% | 97.12% | 98.1% |
| 2012 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.51% | 98.57% | 98.49% |
| 2004 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 93.3% | 95.4% |
| 2005 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 94% | 92.7% | 94.5% |
| 2006 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 93.1% | 94.7% |
| 2007 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 86.44% | 87.72% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.06% | 92.89% | 94.49% |
| 2009 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.49% | 90.19% | 92.8% |
| 2010 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 90.03% | 90.22% | 91.1% |
| 2011 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 84.08% | 88.72% | 91.4% |
| 2012 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 85.64% | 88.98% | 90.39% |
| 2004 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 92.8% | 95.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 93.1% | 94.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 95% | 95.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.83% | 89.91% | 90.48% |
| 2008 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.17% | 94.6% | 95.45% |
| 2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.08% | 93.5% | 95.36% |
| 2010 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.59% | 93.18% | 94.73% |
| 2011 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.51% | 93.37% | 94.82% |
| 2012 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.26% | 92.17% | 94.83% |
| 2004 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 95.9% | 96.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 94.8% | 95.4% |
| 2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 93.5% | 95.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.99% | 88.85% | 90.19% |
| 2008 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.14% | 93.18% | 95.01% |
| 2009 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.31% | 92.38% | 94.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.02% | 92.96% | 93.57% |
| 2011 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.83% | 91.78% | 93.78% |
| 2012 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.44% | 92.36% | 93.62% |
| 2004 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 93.4% | 95.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 94.4% | 95.3% |
| 2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 94.8% | 95.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 89.35% | 90.62% |
| 2008 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.84% | 92.45% | 95.24% |
| 2009 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 85.68% | 88.45% | 93.62% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 86.3% | 92.7% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 91% | 93.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 92.1% | 93.7% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 85.59% | 86.94% | 88.74% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 85.88% | 89.08% | 92.95% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 84.14% | 87.91% | 91.58% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 84.62% | 89.02% | 90.45% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 77.92% | 84.2% | 87.99% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 78.24% | 87.67% | 89.74% |
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* Jefferson Davis High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.