📍 1000 Weldon Road, Oak Ridge, Morris County, 07438
Jefferson Township Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Oak Ridge, Morris County. The school has 578 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson Township Public School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 54.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jefferson Township Middle School enrolls 578 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 54.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 432 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88 | 15% |
| Asian | 27 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
71 of the school's 578 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 60 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.
Jefferson Township Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 26.
Jefferson Township Middle School is one of 6 schools in Jefferson Township Public School District, based in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey. The district serves 2,663 students district-wide and employs 243 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 578 students, Jefferson Township Middle School is larger than the district average of about 444 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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