Thomas Jefferson Middle

1201 Fairgrounds Rd, Jefferson City MO, 65109 | Jefferson City Public Schools | 573-659-3250
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1072
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 35% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
44%Jefferson City
44%Missouri

Thomas Jefferson Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Jefferson City Public Schools" in Jefferson City, MO. There are a total of 1,072 students and 75 teachers at Thomas Jefferson Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Thomas Jefferson Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 35.0%, which is 20% lower than the Missouri average.

Thomas Jefferson Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1072
Teachers75
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Thomas Jefferson Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
634%
729%
837%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640%
737%
834%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Thomas Jefferson Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 64.5% 68.1% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 20.1% 18.5% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 1.5% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9% 5.4% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.0% 6.0% 2.6% 3.1%

Jefferson City demographics profile

StatisticJefferson CityMissouriNational
Population42,6706,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1839091
Median age38.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%57%55%
Speak English95%94%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Jefferson City

IndexJefferson CityMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade86.1%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school84.7%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college62.3%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.6%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors32.9%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters11.2%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.8%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Thomas Jefferson Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.