Jefferson Davis County High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Bassfield, Mississippi·39421
Score
31.0/100
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#122
Among 176 Mississippi high schools
Top 70%
In Mississippi

Score 31.0/100: better than 31% of Mississippi high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Mississippi, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Mississippi schools.

English language arts
33%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 47%, better than 27% of them
98 students tested
Math
51%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 63%, better than 30% of them
113 students tested
Science
56%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 60%, better than 46% of them
110 students tested
All Mississippi schools (ELA / math)
48% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Mississippi Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolMAAP English II32.698
MathHigh schoolMAAP Algebra I51.3113
ScienceHigh schoolMAAP Biology56.4110
Social studiesHigh schoolMAAP U.S. History40.297

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
392
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
392
Typical high school: 359
Free or reduced-price lunch
93%
Typical high school: 72%

District and location

City
Jefferson Davis County

Contact

Address
891 BASS BURKETT RD
Bassfield, MS 39421
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Mississippi. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Jefferson Davis County High School at a glance

Jefferson Davis County High School is a public high school in Bassfield, Mississippi, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Jeff Davis County School District. It has about 392 students (a typical Mississippi high school has 359). About 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical Mississippi high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 33% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 51% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Mississippi high schools, it scores 31.0 out of 100: better than 31% of them, ranking #122 of 176. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.