📍 1501 Viking Drive, Jasper, Walker County, 35501
Jasper Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Jasper, Walker County. The school has 419 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jasper City school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
Jasper Junior High School enrolls 419 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 19% Black or African American and 18% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 253 | 60% |
| Black or African American | 78 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
253 of the school's 419 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jasper Junior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-40.
Jasper Junior High School is one of 5 schools in Jasper City, based in Jasper, Alabama. The district serves 2,950 students district-wide and employs 159 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 419 students, Jasper Junior High School is smaller than the district average of about 590 students per school.
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