Jefferson Middle School
1115 S Crescent Dr, Champaign, IL, 61821-4299 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Jefferson Middle School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 8
County Champaign County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 708 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 55 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 234 students
Grade 7 - 233 students
Grade 8 - 241 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 6% 3%
% Hispanic 3% 10%
% Black 36% 14%
% White 56% 71%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 33% 25%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Champaign Community Unit 4 School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 18 4
Number of Students Managed 9,248 students 1,412 students
District Total Revenue $84,410,000 $12,388,000
District Expenditure $88,473,000 $12,239,000
District Revenue / Student $9,127 $8,773
District Expenditure / Student $9,567 $8,668
In the News:
  • Jefferson students working hard to make honor society (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on September 22, 2009 at 12:39:32 pm
    CHAMPAIGN – A group of several dozen Jefferson Middle School students will be the first from the school inducted into the National Junior Honor Society. This is the inaugural year for the school's chapter of the organization. Franklin Middle School inducted its first group of students into the National Junior Honor Society in the spring of 2007, the first Champaign middle school to have a chapter.
  • Champaign schools establishing equity committee (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on September 15, 2009 at 12:39:52 pm
    CHAMPAIGN – The Champaign school district is looking for community members to serve on a new equity committee. The school board voted Monday to establish an "Education Equity Excellence" committee, as required by its proposed settlement agreement in its consent decree case. The board heard about administrative procedures to govern the new committee at its Monday meeting.
  • Board to consider policies related to consent decree settlement agreement (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on September 12, 2009 at 12:39:55 pm
    CHAMPAIGN – The Champaign school board is scheduled to vote on several new policies related to its consent decree settlement agreement when it meets Monday night. The board will meet at 7 p.m. at the Mellon Administrative Center, 703 S. New St.
  • 'Coach's Cooking Team' competes at barbecue championship (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on July 17, 2009 at 04:12:55 pm
    SHANNON – Nearly 200 of the best barbecuers in the Midwest gathered recently in this small northern Illinois town to determine the 2009 Illinois BBQ Championship. Former Champaign Centennial football coach Gary Hembrough and his "Coach's Cooking Team" were among the 55 barbecue teams dreaming of a top spot and a chance to brag about being the best in Illinois.
  • Volunteers to honor Virginia Tech victim with service (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on April 24, 2009 at 02:28:11 pm
    CHAMPAIGN – Champaign-Urbana residents are invited to join with the Champaign Rotary Club and the Interact club at Champaign Centennial High School to participate Saturday in the second annual Austin Cloyd Day of Service. Miss Cloyd grew up in Champaign and was one of 32 victims of the April 16, 2007, shootings at Virginia Tech University, where she was a student.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (61821)
School Zip (61821)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 28,583 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 51% 24%
Population Average Age 35 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $44,435 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 42 years old 49 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (61821)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 66% / 34% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. Edison Middle School - 688 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
2. R E A D Y Middle School - n/a - 1.9 mi. away - view location
3. Franklin Middle School - 606 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
4. R E A D Y High School - 84 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
5. Urbana Middle School - 1000 students - 4.0 mi. away - view location
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