📍 450 Division Street, Edison, Middlesex County, 08817
Thomas Jefferson Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Edison, Middlesex County. The school has 909 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Edison Township School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 71.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School enrolls 909 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 71.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Asian, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 377 | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 220 | 24% |
| Black or African American | 143 | 16% |
| White | 142 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
324 of the school's 909 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 263 qualify for free lunch and 61 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-60, state senate district 18, state house district 18.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School is one of 19 schools in Edison Township School District, based in Edison, New Jersey. The district serves 17,032 students district-wide and employs 1,229 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 909 students, Thomas Jefferson Middle School is close to the district average of about 896 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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