Thomas Jefferson Hs

310 Old Clairton Rd, Jefferson Hills PA, 15025 | West Jefferson Hills School District | 412-655-8610
  • grades 9-12
  • students 889
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 85% 55% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
78%Jefferson Hills
55%Pennsylvania

Thomas Jefferson Hs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "West Jefferson Hills School District" in Jefferson Hills, PA. There are a total of 889 students and 65 teachers at Thomas Jefferson Hs, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Thomas Jefferson Hs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 85.0%, which is 55% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Thomas Jefferson Hs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students889
Teachers65
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Hs, 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
All80%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-84%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All90%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

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 Hs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White n/a n/a 68.3% 51.1%
Black n/a n/a 14.4% 15.9%
Asian n/a n/a 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a n/a 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a n/a 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a n/a 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a n/a 2.9% 3.1%

Jefferson Hills demographics profile

StatisticJefferson HillsPennsylvaniaNational
Population11,16612,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)67328791
Median age45.040.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%56%55%
Speak English95%89%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in Jefferson Hills

IndexJefferson HillsPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade95.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school95.7%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college69.4%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree55.4%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.9%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters14.7%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Thomas Jefferson Hs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.