Jefferson County Middle / High School (JCMHS) is a public school in unincorporated Jefferson County, Florida, with a Monticello postal address. – Compare to the 2020 U.S. Census Map of Monticello city. The school is outside the city limits. A part of Jefferson County Schools, it serves grades 6 – 12. The school's mascot is a tiger and the school colors are orange and blue. It is at 50 David Road, south of the center of Monticello. - Clipping of first and of second page from Newspapers.com. The school was formerly housed in the historic Jefferson Academy building, opened in 1852 in the first brick school building in Florida. Minority enrollment at Jefferson County Middle / High School is about 340 and 84 percent minority. It was operated by Somerset Academy Inc. for five years. The student body is majority-minority, about 60 percent African American. The current facility opened in 2004. It had a cost of $17,200,000.
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Jefferson County Middle / High School Monticello High School, Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs