State/Public Middle Open

Jefferson Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1115 Crescent Dr, Champaign, Champaign County, 61821

738
Pupils
13.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Jefferson Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Champaign, Champaign County. The school has 738 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kyle Freeman. It is part of the Champaign CUSD 4 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 18% of students are proficient in reading. 9% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Kyle Freeman
School district
Champaign CUSD 4

Enrollment & staffing

Jefferson Middle School enrolls 738 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 54 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.

Male students
361 (49%)
Female students
377 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student-teacher ratio
13.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Black or African American, 29% White and 11% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American33445%
White21229%
Hispanic or Latino7811%
Two or more races7710%
Asian375%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

440 of the school's 738 students (60%) 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Jefferson Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 52, state house district 103.

School district: Champaign CUSD 4

Jefferson Middle School is one of 20 schools in Champaign CUSD 4, based in Champaign, Illinois. The district serves 10,598 students district-wide and employs 761 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 738 students, Jefferson Middle School is larger than the district average of about 530 students per school.

10,598
District students
20
Schools
761
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

18%
Reading proficient
9%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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