Jefferson Middle School
713 Rogers St
Columbia MO, 65201, Boone County
Phone: 573-214-3210
Ranking: 
(348 out of 1,698, top 20%)*
(348 out of 1,698, top 20%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Columbia Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 45 | 55 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 66 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 512 | 817 | 826 | 812 | 819 | 818 | 845 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 162 | 31.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 194 | 37.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 156 | 30.5% | 375 | 45.9% | 432 | 52.3% | 378 | 46.6% | 387 | 47.3% | 399 | 48.8% | 398 | 47.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 283 | 55.3% | 418 | 51.2% | 421 | 51.0% | 409 | 50.4% | 433 | 52.9% | 425 | 52.0% | 420 | 49.7% |
| Female: | 229 | 44.7% | 399 | 48.8% | 405 | 49.0% | 403 | 49.6% | 378 | 46.2% | 385 | 47.1% | 421 | 49.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 44 | 8.6% | 35 | 4.3% | 37 | 4.5% | 36 | 4.4% | 40 | 4.9% | 35 | 4.3% | 40 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic: | 43 | 8.4% | 50 | 6.1% | 59 | 7.1% | 37 | 4.6% | 33 | 4.0% | 23 | 2.8% | 23 | 2.7% |
| Black: | 106 | 20.7% | 146 | 17.9% | 165 | 20.0% | 159 | 19.6% | 164 | 20.0% | 159 | 19.4% | 188 | 22.2% |
| White: | 289 | 56.4% | 528 | 64.6% | 511 | 61.9% | 547 | 67.4% | 576 | 70.3% | 599 | 73.2% | 592 | 70.1% |
| 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: | 26 | 5.1% | 56 | 6.9% | 52 | 6.3% | 29 | 3.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 180 | 35.2% | 227 | 27.8% | 238 | 28.8% | 228 | 28.1% | 229 | 28.0% | 173 | 21.1% | 201 | 23.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 5.5% | 52 | 6.4% | 47 | 5.7% | 33 | 4.1% | 51 | 6.2% | 47 | 5.7% | 43 | 5.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.43 | 14.93 | 14.10 | 13.45 | 13.50 | 13.60 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 51% | 42.5% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 48.3% | 42.5% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 51.5% | 48.4% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 53.4% | 50.2% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 49.1% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 51.7% | 53.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 54.4% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 54.7% | 54.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 50.6% | 40.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 49.1% | 41.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 50.2% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 50% | 47.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 52.9% | 52% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 56.1% | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 50.8% | N/A |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.7% | 34.5% | N/A |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 51.9% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 53.9% | 48.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 55.7% | 51.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 53.9% | 52.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 50.2% | 41.7% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 79.6% | 63% | 52.6% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 57.7% | 46.8% | 42.7% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 70.8% | 63% | 59.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 67.2% | 56.3% | 56.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 60.3% | 52% | 57% |
| 2013 | English I | End of course | % met std | 68.1% | 61.1% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Government | End of course | % met std | 66.6% | 58.4% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Government | End of course | % met std | 63.1% | 54.3% | 54.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 63.2% | 52.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 36.8% | 47.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 28.1% | 31.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 71.9% | 68.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,521.0 | $44,162.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,778.0 | $33,020.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,323.0 | $49,304.0 |
* Jefferson Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.