How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Jefferson Co School Dist | Water Valley School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fayette, Mississippi | Water Valley, Mississippi |
| Total Enrollment | 1,063 | 1,041 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.2:1 | 13.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Jefferson Co School Dist | Water Valley School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,061 | $10,907 |
| Federal Revenue | 42.2% | 27.1% |
| State Revenue | 37.3% | 50.3% |
| Local Revenue | 20.5% | 22.7% |
Jefferson Co School Dist
Federal State Local
Water Valley School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Jefferson Co School Dist | Water Valley School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.2% | 13.1% |
| African American | 71.5% | 21.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% | 2.8% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 28.1% | 62.1% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 62.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Jefferson Co School Dist | Water Valley School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 5 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 219.8:1 | 380.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.7% | 15.3% |
School Types
Jefferson Co School Dist
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
Water Valley School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.