Serving 892 students in grades 6-8, Thomas Jefferson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Thomas Jefferson Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thomas Jefferson Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School is ranked #1213 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Thomas Jefferson Middle School often compared to?
Thomas Jefferson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marion C. Moore School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Middle School?
892 students attend Thomas Jefferson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Thomas Jefferson Middle School students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomas Jefferson Middle School?
Thomas Jefferson Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Thomas Jefferson Middle School offer ?
Thomas Jefferson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Thomas Jefferson Middle School part of?
Both of my (now grown) children attended Thomas Jefferson Middle School. It is, and has always been, a school where motivated children can learn from highly educated teachers in a safe environment. The administration works tirelessly alongside the teachers, staff, and parents to make sure the students' educational, social, and developmental needs are met. No wonder Principal Gregaory was named Middle School Principal of the Year!
- Posted by Parent - djwil
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