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Revision as of 04:09, 23 September 2015

33°29′15.42″N 86°47′38.59″W / 33.4876167°N 86.7940528°W / 33.4876167; -86.7940528

Jefferson County School District
File:Jefferson-County-Schools-logo.jpg
Location
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoThe Jefferson County School District is committed to teaching and learning for all.
GradesPK-12
SuperintendentDr. Craig Pouncey
Schools62
Budget$394.8 million[1]
Students and staff
Students36,069
Teachers2,542
Other information
Websitehttp://www.jefcoed.com

The Jefferson County School System is the second-largest public school system in the U.S. State of Alabama and serves much of Jefferson County, Alabama. Significant exceptions:

Leadership

The system is presided over by the Jefferson County Board of Education, which consists of five members. J. Dean Taylor is the board president, assuming the post in November 2014.[2]

Day-to-day operations are run by a superintendent. That post is currently held by Dr. Craig Pouncey,[3] who took over in June 2014, following the ouster of Dr. Stephen Nowlin after 16 months in office.[4]

List of Schools

High Schools

The Jefferson County School District includes the following fourteen high schools. Data on enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and graduation rate are all drawn from the 2013-14 academic year.

School Location Enrollment

(9-12)[5]

Student-Teacher

Ratio[5]

Graduation

Rate[6]

Sports

Classification[7]

Center Point High School Center Point 841 15:1 78% 6A
Clay-Chalkville High School Clay 1,333 18:1 85% 6A
Corner High School Corner 521 16:1 92% 5A
Fultondale High School Fultondale 322 11:1 85% 3A
Gardendale High School Gardendale 1,095 19:1 92% 6A
Hueytown High School Hueytown 1,113 18:1 83% 6A
Jefferson County IB School Irondale 363 17:1 100% ---
McAdory High School McCalla 975 19:1 82% 6A
Minor High School Adamsville 1,003 15:1 63% 6A
Mortimer Jordan High School Kimberly 751 17:1 87% 5A
Oak Grove High School Bessemer 501 13:1 72% 4A
Pinson Valley High School Pinson 1,028 20:1 71% 6A
Pleasant Grove High School Pleasant Grove 548 15:1 95% 5A
Shades Valley High School Irondale 1,348 16:1 87% 6A

Middle schools

  • Bagley Junior High School
  • Bottenfield Middle School
  • Bragg Middle School
  • Brighton Middle School
  • Clay-Chalkville Middle School
  • Hueytown Middle School
  • Irondale Middle School
  • North Jefferson Middle School
  • Rudd Middle School

Elementary schools

  • Adamsville Elementary School
  • Brookville Elementary School
  • Bryan Elementary School
  • Center Point Elementary School
  • Chalkville Elementary School
  • Clay Elementary School
  • Concord Elementary School
  • Crumly Chapel Elementary School
  • Erwin Elementary School
  • Fultondale Elementary School
  • Gardendale Elementary School
  • Greenwood Elementary School
  • Gresham Elementary School
  • Hillview Elementary School
  • Hueytown Elementary School
  • Johnson Elementary School
  • Lipscomb Elementary School
  • McAdory Elementary School
  • Mount Olive Elementary School
  • North Highland Elementary School
  • Oak Grove Elementary School (Bessemer)
  • Pinson Elementary School
  • Pleasant Grove Elementary School
  • Snow Rogers Elementary School
  • Warrior Elementary School
  • West Jefferson Elementary School

Community Schools

  • Corner Schools
  • Grantswood Community School
  • Irondale Community School
  • Minor Community School

References

  1. ^ National Center for Education Statistics. CCD Public school district data for the 2012-2013, 2013-2014 school years
  2. ^ Patterson, Melanie (2014-11-20). "Dean Taylor receives president's gavel during first day on school board". The North Jefferson News. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ Carter, Robert (2014-06-14). "Craig Pouncey selected as new Jefferson County Schools superintendent". The North Jefferson News. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ Carter, Robert (2014-05-06). "Jefferson County Schools moves Nowlin to consultant's job, ending term as superintendent". The North Jefferson News. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ a b National Center for Education Statistics. Common Core of Data, Public school data 2012-2013, 2013-2014 school years.
  6. ^ "Jefferson County Schools - Alabama - Niche". K-12 School Rankings and Reviews at Niche.com. Retrieved 2015-09-22.
  7. ^ "AHSAA School Classification 2014-16" (PDF).