Jefferson Middle School
1151 Plum St
Aurora IL, 60506, Kane County
Phone: 630-301-5009
Ranking: 
(2,605 out of 3,028, bottom 14%)*
(2,605 out of 3,028, bottom 14%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Aurora West Unit School District 129
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: | 43 | 46 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 47 | 41 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 754 | 785 | 732 | 763 | 794 | 818 | 784 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 273 | 36.2% | 274 | 34.9% | 239 | 32.7% | 242 | 31.7% | 256 | 32.2% | 287 | 35.1% | 269 | 34.3% |
| Grade 7: | 224 | 29.7% | 259 | 33.0% | 247 | 33.7% | 244 | 32.0% | 274 | 34.5% | 274 | 33.5% | 253 | 32.3% |
| Grade 8: | 257 | 34.1% | 252 | 32.1% | 246 | 33.6% | 277 | 36.3% | 264 | 33.2% | 257 | 31.4% | 262 | 33.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 392 | 52.0% | 403 | 51.3% | 349 | 47.7% | 377 | 49.4% | 378 | 47.6% | 397 | 48.5% | 389 | 49.6% |
| Female: | 362 | 48.0% | 382 | 48.7% | 383 | 52.3% | 386 | 50.6% | 385 | 48.5% | 402 | 49.1% | 382 | 48.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 11 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.4% | 10 | 1.4% | 5 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 25 | 3.3% | 27 | 3.4% | 22 | 3.0% | 18 | 2.4% | 14 | 1.8% | 13 | 1.6% | 11 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 516 | 68.4% | 513 | 65.4% | 460 | 62.8% | 476 | 62.4% | 438 | 55.2% | 466 | 57.0% | 423 | 54.0% |
| Black: | 119 | 15.8% | 121 | 15.4% | 100 | 13.7% | 106 | 13.9% | 148 | 18.6% | 147 | 18.0% | 162 | 20.7% |
| White: | 73 | 9.7% | 94 | 12.0% | 113 | 15.4% | 131 | 17.2% | 169 | 21.3% | 181 | 22.1% | 179 | 22.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.1% | 17 | 2.2% | 25 | 3.4% | 25 | 3.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 568 | 75.3% | 581 | 74.0% | 189 | 25.8% | 467 | 61.2% | 451 | 56.8% | 400 | 48.9% | 364 | 46.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 2.9% | 47 | 6.0% | 375 | 51.2% | 59 | 7.7% | 62 | 7.8% | 85 | 10.4% | 81 | 10.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.63 | 17.13 | 17.02 | 17.74 | 18.75 | 17.40 | 19.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 77.0% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 79.8% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 78.8% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 77.7% | 82.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.0% | 78.4% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 73.7% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 72.7% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 44.2% | 59.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.0% | 64.4% | 72.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 70.5% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 73.0% | 79.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 71.4% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 75.6% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.1% | 77.4% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 72.3% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.0% | 46.3% | 58.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 70.5% | 76.0% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 76.2% | 79.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.1% | 78.6% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 78.7% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 76.1% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 77.1% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 74.8% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 28.7% | 42.4% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 62.7% | 72% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 69.6% | 73.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 69.0% | 77.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.0% | 69.2% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 63.9% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 72.2% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 71.5% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.0% | 46.9% | 58.5% |
| 2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 70.5% | 73.7% |
| 2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 71.8% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 66.9% | 74.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 72.2% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 73.4% | 79.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 73.8% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 72.3% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 73.4% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 78.0% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 71.6% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 68.1% | 79.0% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 50.1% | 53.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 52.6% | 54.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 49.1% | 54.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 72.8% | 78.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 77.1% | 81.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.0% | 77.0% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 78.2% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 77.6% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 76.8% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.0% | 75.3% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 40.5% | 58.9% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 56.8% | 63.7% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 57.7% | 67.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 66.0% | 72.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 71.8% | 79.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 79.4% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 76.8% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 78.8% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 78.0% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 78.5% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 81.0% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 48.7% | 59.8% |
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* Jefferson Middle 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.