📍 3950 South Holly Street, Denver, Denver County, 80237
Thomas Jefferson High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Denver, Denver County. The school has 1,329 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 74.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
Thomas Jefferson High School enrolls 1,329 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 74.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Hispanic or Latino, 34% White and 18% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 501 | 38% |
| White | 455 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 242 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 76 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 44 | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
662 of the school's 1,329 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Thomas Jefferson High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Thomas Jefferson High School is one of 203 schools in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, based in DENVER, Colorado. The district serves 90,471 students district-wide and employs 5,947 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,329 students, Thomas Jefferson High School is larger than the district average of about 446 students per school.
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