For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 165 students in Fayette, MS.
The top ranked public middle school in Fayette, MS is Jefferson Co Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fayette, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 38% statewide average). Middle schools in Fayette have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Fayette, MS (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Co Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
468 Hwy 33
Fayette, MS 39069
(601) 786-3900
Fayette, MS 39069
(601) 786-3900
Grades: 7-8
| 165 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fayette Voc Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
205 Industrial Park Dr.
Fayette, MS 39069
(601) 786-3642
Fayette, MS 39069
(601) 786-3642
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Jefferson County Alternative School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
468 Hwy 33, 255 Industrial Par
Fayette, MS 39069
(601) 786-3900
Fayette, MS 39069
(601) 786-3900
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Fayette, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Fayette, MS include Jefferson Co Jr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Fayette?
3 public middle schools are located in Fayette.
What is the racial composition of students in Fayette?
Fayette public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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