Thomas Jefferson Middle

305 Griffith Ave., Wasco CA, 93280 | Wasco Union Elementary School District | 661-758-7140
  • grades 7-8
  • students 757
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 24% 44% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Wasco
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
27%Wasco
43%California

Thomas Jefferson Middle is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Wasco Union Elementary School District" in Wasco, CA. There are a total of 757 students and 34 teachers at Thomas Jefferson Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Thomas Jefferson Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.0%, which is 44% lower than the California average.

Thomas Jefferson Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students757
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

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
All16%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
714%
817%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
737%
827%
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

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White n/a 5.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black n/a 2.4% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian n/a 0.2% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 91.4% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.1% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 0.2% 3.1% 3.1%

Wasco demographics profile

StatisticWascoCaliforniaNational
Population27,55339,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,93525691
Median age30.436.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.5:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%52%55%
Speak English31%56%79%
Speak Spanish67%29%13%

Education level achieved in Wasco

IndexWascoCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade51.6%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school48.4%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college25.0%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree8.6%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors4.0%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters1.8%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.6%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.