Serving 901 students in grades 5-8, Jefferson MiddleSchool ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 901 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 2% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jefferson MiddleSchool's student population of 901 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
901 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jefferson MiddleSchool ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson MiddleSchool is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1663 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
3%
12%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
68%
19%
Black
14%
8%
White
7%
46%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
6%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jefferson MiddleSchool's ranking?
Jefferson MiddleSchool is ranked #1663 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Jefferson MiddleSchool?
901 students attend Jefferson MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Jefferson MiddleSchool students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson MiddleSchool?
Jefferson MiddleSchool has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jefferson MiddleSchool offer ?
Jefferson MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Jefferson MiddleSchool part of?
Jefferson MiddleSchool is part of Oklahoma City School District.
In what neighborhood is Jefferson MiddleSchool located?
Jefferson MiddleSchool is located in the Central Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK. There are 83 other public schools located in Central Oklahoma City.
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