Serving 1,088 students in grades 6-8, Jefferson Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,088 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in VA
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 63% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Jefferson Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson Middle School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Jefferson Middle School is ranked #895 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Jefferson Middle School often compared to?
Jefferson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gunston Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Jefferson Middle School?
1,088 students attend Jefferson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Jefferson Middle School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson Middle School?
Jefferson Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jefferson Middle School offer ?
Jefferson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Jefferson Middle School part of?
In what neighborhood is Jefferson Middle School located?
Jefferson Middle School is located in the Arlington Heights Historic District neighborhood of Arlington, VA. There are 5 other public schools located in Arlington Heights Historic District.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,088 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 63% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
