Jefferson Middle School

5303 Wheelock Rd, Fort Wayne IN, 46835 | Fort Wayne Community Schools | 260-467-4825
  • grades 6-8
  • students 703
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 40% 15% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 103 in Fort Wayne
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
40%Fort Wayne
46%Indiana

Jefferson Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Fort Wayne Community Schools" in Fort Wayne, IN. There are a total of 703 students and 40 teachers at Jefferson Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Jefferson Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 15% lower than the Indiana average.

Jefferson Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students703
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

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 Jefferson Middle School, 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
All36%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-44%
735-39%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
645-49%
740-44%
840-44%
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.

Jefferson Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 68.1% 46.3% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 17.5% 24.6% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 4.8% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 14.5% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.6% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.1% 8.9% 4.4% 3.1%

Fort Wayne demographics profile

StatisticFort WayneIndianaNational
Population268,3786,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,42318891
Median age35.337.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%56%55%
Speak English87%92%79%
Speak Spanish6%5%13%

Education level achieved in Fort Wayne

IndexFort WayneIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade84.7%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school83.7%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college59.6%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.2%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.8%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters9.2%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Jefferson Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.