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Jefferson Upper Elemen Middle School
442 Hwy 33 Fayette MS, 39069, Jefferson County Phone: 601-786-3900 Ranking:  (642 out of 672, bottom 4%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 6 School District: Jefferson 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: | 15 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 191 | 207 | 231 | 189 | 180 | 198 | 224 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 106 | 55.5% | 88 | 42.5% | 116 | 50.2% | 113 | 59.8% | 83 | 46.1% | 95 | 48.0% | 99 | 44.2% |
| Grade 6: | 85 | 44.5% | 119 | 57.5% | 113 | 48.9% | 76 | 40.2% | 97 | 53.9% | 103 | 52.0% | 125 | 55.8% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 96 | 50.3% | 106 | 51.2% | 121 | 52.4% | 102 | 54.0% | 79 | 43.9% | 88 | 44.4% | 117 | 52.2% |
| Female: | 95 | 49.7% | 101 | 48.8% | 110 | 47.6% | 87 | 46.0% | 101 | 56.1% | 110 | 55.6% | 103 | 46.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 186 | 97.4% | 205 | 99.0% | 231 | 100.0% | 187 | 98.9% | 177 | 98.3% | 198 | 100.0% | 222 | 99.1% |
| White: | 3 | 1.6% | 2 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 188 | 98.4% | 201 | 97.1% | 220 | 95.2% | 186 | 98.4% | 177 | 98.3% | 192 | 97.0% | 202 | 90.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.4% | 8 | 3.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.5% | 6 | 2.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.04 | 16.82 | 15.90 | 13.64 | 13.58 | 11.30 | 12.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCT2 | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 139.1 | 139.1 | 148.5 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.4 | 142.4 | 148.7 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.1 | 146.1 | 148.8 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.7 | 143.7 | 148.9 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142 | 142 | 149.9 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.5 | 142.5 | 150.8 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 137.9 | 137.9 | 149.8 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.7 | 142.7 | 150.2 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.5 | 150.5 | 151.3 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.1 | 152.1 | 151.4 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 141 | 141 | 152.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.1 | 142.1 | 153.2 |
| 2008 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 138.3 | 138.3 | 147.6 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 140.7 | 140.7 | 148.8 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147 | 147 | 149.4 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.4 | 146.4 | 149.8 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 145.8 | 150.3 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.8 | 143.8 | 150.7 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 137.4 | 137.4 | 149.3 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 140.3 | 140.3 | 149.9 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.4 | 144.4 | 150.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.7 | 145.7 | 150.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.8 | 142.8 | 151.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 141.4 | 141.4 | 152.4 |
| MST | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 12.5% | 40.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.8% | 14.8% | 42.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.3% | 18.3% | 44.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.3% | 20.3% | 53.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.8% | 21.8% | 63.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 42.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 57.1% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 42.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $35,264.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,727.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $38,647.0 |
* Jefferson Upper Elemen Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.