Jefferson County Open Junior High School (Closed 2007)

Jefferson County Open Junior High School serves 95 students in grades 7-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
95 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2006-2007 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
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American Indian
5%
1%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
10%
35%
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Black
2%
4%
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White
81%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.33
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Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jefferson County Open Junior High School?
95 students attend Jefferson County Open Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Jefferson County Open Junior High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson County Open Junior High School?
Jefferson County Open Junior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jefferson County Open Junior High School offer ?
Jefferson County Open Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Jefferson County Open Junior High School part of?
Jefferson County Open Junior High School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.

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