Jefferson Junior High School
804 North Alley
Jefferson TX, 75657, Marion County
Phone: 903-665-2461
Ranking:
(4,978 out of 6,018, bottom 17%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Jefferson Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 37 | 39 | 35 | |||||||
Total Students: | 324 | 348 | 362 | 367 | 381 | 370 | 370 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 98 | 30.2% | 88 | 25.3% | 87 | 24.0% | 81 | 22.1% | 107 | 28.1% | 97 | 26.2% | 98 | 26.5% |
Grade 6: | 75 | 23.1% | 83 | 23.9% | 72 | 19.9% | 114 | 31.1% | 95 | 24.9% | 93 | 25.1% | 86 | 23.2% |
Grade 7: | 78 | 24.1% | 73 | 21.0% | 109 | 30.1% | 87 | 23.7% | 89 | 23.4% | 83 | 22.4% | 98 | 26.5% |
Grade 8: | 73 | 22.5% | 104 | 29.9% | 94 | 26.0% | 85 | 23.2% | 90 | 23.6% | 97 | 26.2% | 88 | 23.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 168 | 51.9% | 175 | 50.3% | 194 | 53.6% | 195 | 53.1% | 197 | 51.7% | 196 | 53.0% | 202 | 54.6% |
Female: | 156 | 48.1% | 173 | 49.7% | 168 | 46.4% | 172 | 46.9% | 176 | 46.2% | 166 | 44.9% | 164 | 44.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 16 | 4.9% | 13 | 3.7% | 16 | 4.4% | 15 | 4.1% | 16 | 4.2% | 14 | 3.8% | 15 | 4.1% |
Black: | 119 | 36.7% | 138 | 39.7% | 149 | 41.2% | 149 | 40.6% | 158 | 41.5% | 148 | 40.0% | 137 | 37.0% |
White: | 178 | 54.9% | 190 | 54.6% | 191 | 52.8% | 200 | 54.5% | 204 | 53.5% | 204 | 55.1% | 217 | 58.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 221 | 68.2% | 219 | 62.9% | 122 | 33.7% | 116 | 31.6% | 120 | 31.5% | 128 | 34.6% | 220 | 59.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 7.4% | 31 | 8.9% | 16 | 4.4% | 22 | 6.0% | 23 | 6.0% | 26 | 7.0% | 26 | 7.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.07 | 11.16 | 11.09 | 11.72 | 10.44 | 9.50 | 10.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 75% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 44% | 73% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 74% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 75% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 71% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 71% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 77% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 70% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 76% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 77% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 80% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 84% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 70% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 75% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 29% | 59% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 42% | 63% |
TAKS | ||||||
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | N/A |
2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | N/A |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 79.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 20.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,639.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,385.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,530.0 |
* Jefferson Junior High School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.