Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School

School Overview
Jefferson Davis High School, located on Carter Hill Road in Montgomery, Alabama, is a prominent secondary institution within the Montgomery Public Schools system. Known historically by the nickname "The Home of the Volunteers," the school serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness. The campus functions as a central hub for the surrounding community, emphasizing both academic achievement and extracurricular participation through various athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations.

In addition to its core academic offerings, Jefferson Davis High School focuses on fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth and school spirit. The school leverages its affiliation with the Montgomery Public Schools district to provide students with access to various resources, including technology integration and specialized counseling services. By maintaining an active online presence through its official portal, the school keeps families informed about important updates, academic milestones, and the ongoing initiatives that shape the daily experience of its students and staff.
1,587
Total Students
85.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
76.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School
Demographic Student Count
White20
Hispanic214
Black1,330
Asian4
Two or More13
American Indian6
  • Black
    1,330 (83.8%)
  • Hispanic
    214 (13.5%)
  • White
    20 (1.3%)
  • Two or More
    13 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Montgomery County
Phone: (334)269-3714
Website: http://www.mps.k12.al.us/o/jag
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,587
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 85.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,206
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 460
Grade 10 444
Grade 11 378
Grade 12 305

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9460
Grade 10444
Grade 11378
Grade 12305
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female77949.1%
Male80850.9%