📍 200 Fairbanks RD, Oak Ridge, Anderson County, 37830
Jefferson Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Oak Ridge, Anderson County. The school has 721 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Oak Ridge school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 60.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferson Middle School enrolls 721 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 60.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 503 | 70% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 86 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 8.7% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 6.2% |
| Asian | 20 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
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 Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-30, state senate district 5, state house district 33.
Jefferson Middle School is one of 8 schools in Oak Ridge, based in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The district serves 5,078 students district-wide and employs 349 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 721 students, Jefferson Middle School is close to the district average of about 635 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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