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Jefferson Davis County School District, Mississippi

Jefferson Davis County School District is a unified school district in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, for grades K–12. About 11,117 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 408 sq mi (1,058 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
11,117
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Jefferson Davis County
Land area
408 sq mi (1,058 km²)
Median household income
$38,548 ± $5,802
Median home value
$90,100 ± $8,158
Water area
0.69 sq mi (1.79 km²)
State
Mississippi
Census code (GEOID)
2802250
Coordinates (central point)
31.564808, -89.827086
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Jefferson Davis County School District, largest first

  1. Prentiss (town)938 people
  2. Bassfield (town)196 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Lawrence County School District17 mi west
  2. Covington County School District17 mi east
  3. Columbia School District17 mi south
  4. Marion County School District24 mi south
  5. Simpson County School District24 mi north
  6. Lamar County School District34 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Jefferson Davis County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Jefferson Davis County School District before you rely on it.

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