Jefferson High School - Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia/WV

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Jefferson High School

4141 Flowing Springs Road, Shenandoah Junction, WV, 25442-9518 -

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Definition of Terms

Jefferson High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Jefferson County, WV

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2302 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

148 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 656 students

Grade 10 - 606 students

Grade 11 - 557 students

Grade 12 - 483 students

This School

(WV) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:15

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(WV) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	1%	n/a
% Hispanic	5%	n/a
% Black	9%	3%
% White	85%	75%

Additional Student Information

This School

(WV) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

17%

31%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(WV) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Jefferson County School District

This School's Agency

(WV) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	13	12
Number of Students Managed	7,874 students	3,788 students
District Total Revenue	$69,072,000	$37,567,000
District Expenditure	$65,874,000	$39,320,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,772	$9,917
District Expenditure / Student	$8,366	$10,380
District Graduation Rates	89%	79%

Bomb threat found at JHS (The Martinsburg Journal)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:21:02 am
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION - Students were evacuated from Jefferson High School Wednesday afternoon following a bomb threat that was reported to local police. Officials with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department said school administrators contacted them shortly before noon Wednesday and told them that a letter containing a bomb threat had been found in the school.
Jefferson High dismisses early following bomb threat (The Herald-Mail)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 08:06:44 pm
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. Jefferson High School dismissed at 2 p.m. today due to a bomb threat, according to the Jefferson County Schools Web site.
Leader of the band tells students to listen (The Herald-Mail)
posted on October 20, 2009 at 03:21:54 am
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. Delfeayo Marsalis stood before Jefferson High Schools first-period jazz ensemble and told the 25 young musicians to turn their sheet music around, that they were going to learn by listening.
Cogswell hits milestone (The Martinsburg Journal)
posted on October 14, 2009 at 04:33:00 am
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION - Jefferson's Sarah Cogswell, The Journal's reigning two-time High School Girls Soccer Player of the Year, added another milestone to the lengthy list of achievements the standout Cougar senior forward has already accomplished.
Cougars dissect visiting Bees (The Martinsburg Journal)
posted on October 4, 2009 at 04:18:00 am
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION - Jefferson High School senior Sarah Cogswell put herself in reach of a very rare accomplishment with a pair of goals in the Cougars' 7-0 romp over the visiting East Fairmont Bees on Saturday.

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For schools with a similar name, see Jefferson High School.
Jefferson High School is a high school in Shennandoah Junction, West Virginia. It was established in the Fall of 1972 when the county combined Charles Town, Harpers Ferry, and Shepherdstown High Schools. It remained the only high school in Jefferson County until the fall of 2008. In-county rival, Washington High School opened for the 2008-2009 school year, splitting the Jefferson student body.
Jefferson High School is a High School Located in Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia. It is a school that is very competitive in sports with numerous State Championships in a multitude of sports.
See also
Jefferson County Schools
List of high schools in West Virginia
Education in West Virginia
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Jefferson High School

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