Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School
1,587 Students
High School 9th - 12th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic | 214 |
| Black | 1,330 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 13 |
| American Indian | 6 |
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Black1,330 (83.8%)
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Hispanic214 (13.5%)
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White20 (1.3%)
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Two or More13 (0.8%)
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American Indian6 (0.4%)
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Asian4 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 460 |
| Grade 10 | 444 |
| Grade 11 | 378 |
| Grade 12 | 305 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 779 | 49.1% |
| Male | 808 | 50.9% |
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