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 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
286 students
Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
36 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
35%
53%
Black
10%
13%
White
54%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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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