Jefferson County High School Overview

Overview

At Jefferson County High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Jefferson County High School is 23 percent. The student body makeup is 47 percent male and 53 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 74 percent. Jefferson County High School is the only high school in the Jefferson County.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	864
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	74%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	81%
Full-Time Teachers	58

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English	84%
Proficient in Math	77%
College Readiness Index	11.2

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Distant Rural
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	1
Total Students	864
Proficient in English (district average)	84%
Proficient in Math (district average)	77%
College Readiness (district average)	11.2