Jefferson Middle School (Closed 2005)

Jefferson Middle School serves 286 students in grades 6-8. 
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
286 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2004-2005 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
35%
53%
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Black
10%
13%
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White
54%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TX.
0.58
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Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jefferson Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: 2004-2005 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jefferson Middle School?
286 students attend Jefferson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Jefferson Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Jefferson Middle School offer ?
Jefferson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jefferson Middle School part of?
Jefferson Middle School is part of Abilene Independent School District.

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