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 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
286 students

Showing 1996–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
36 teachers

Showing 1995–2004. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Asian
1%
6%

Showing 1991–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
35%
54%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
10%
13%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
54%
24%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
46%
0.58

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
56%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: 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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