Jefferson Township Middle School
1000 Weldon Rd
Oak Ridge NJ, 07438, Passaic County
Phone: 973-697-1980
Ranking: 
(598 out of 1,847, top 32%)*
(598 out of 1,847, top 32%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Jefferson Township 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: | 75 | 75 | 73 | 52 | 65 | 66 | 65 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 813 | 832 | 827 | 686 | 815 | 823 | 868 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 256 | 31.5% | 234 | 28.1% | 252 | 30.5% | 246 | 35.9% | 270 | 33.1% | 201 | 24.4% | 266 | 30.6% |
| Grade 7: | 239 | 29.4% | 257 | 30.9% | 264 | 31.9% | 230 | 33.5% | 241 | 29.6% | 271 | 32.9% | 262 | 30.2% |
| Grade 8: | 260 | 32.0% | 266 | 32.0% | 241 | 29.1% | 210 | 30.6% | 304 | 37.3% | 258 | 31.3% | 249 | 28.7% |
| Ungraded: | 58 | 7.1% | 75 | 9.0% | 70 | 8.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 78 | 9.5% | 91 | 10.5% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 400 | 49.2% | 426 | 51.2% | 428 | 51.8% | NA | NA | 420 | 51.5% | 431 | 52.4% | 442 | 50.9% |
| Female: | 413 | 50.8% | 406 | 48.8% | 399 | 48.2% | NA | NA | 395 | 48.5% | 392 | 47.6% | 422 | 48.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 51 | 6.3% | 50 | 6.0% | 48 | 5.8% | NA | NA | 36 | 4.4% | 41 | 5.0% | 40 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic: | 64 | 7.9% | 63 | 7.6% | 50 | 6.0% | NA | NA | 53 | 6.5% | 58 | 7.0% | 67 | 7.7% |
| Black: | 14 | 1.7% | 11 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.0% | NA | NA | 17 | 2.1% | 16 | 1.9% | 17 | 2.0% |
| White: | 678 | 83.4% | 702 | 84.4% | 717 | 86.7% | NA | NA | 708 | 86.9% | 706 | 85.8% | 743 | 85.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 82 | 10.1% | 77 | 9.3% | 59 | 7.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 49 | 6.0% | 42 | 5.1% | 36 | 4.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 4.9% | 32 | 3.8% | 16 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 33 | 4.0% | 27 | 3.3% | 25 | 2.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.84 | 11.09 | 11.40 | 13.19 | 12.54 | 10.80 | 13.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86.6% | 86.6% | 75.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74.0% | 74.0% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83.9% | 83.9% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75.1% | 75.1% | 65.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 78.5% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 75.5% | 66.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88.0% | 88.0% | 79% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 79.7% | 79.7% | 72.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83.5% | 83.5% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 82.9% | 72.1% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 87.9% | 87.9% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 90.7% | 78.9% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 88.4% | 88.4% | 80.1% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 80.9% | 80.9% | 70.5% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 76.1% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77.3% | 77.3% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 73.6% | 63.3% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68.7% | 68.7% | 61.0% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72.1% | 72.1% | 65.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77.8% | 77.8% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 80.2% | 80.2% | 64.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73.1% | 73.1% | 66.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74.1% | 74.1% | 64.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72.7% | 72.7% | 65.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 71.1% | 63.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70.5% | 70.5% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.3% | 90.3% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 90.7% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 88.9% | 82.9% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.4% | 89.4% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87.0% | 87.0% | 82.2% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.7% | 88.7% | 81.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.4% | 79.4% | 67.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 81.4% | 71.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.8% | 74.8% | 69.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 78.1% | 71.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.7% | 79.7% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 77.6% | 69.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.8% | 91.8% | 84.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95.1% | 95.1% | 84.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 93.3% | 83.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 94.3% | 81.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 90.7% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 90.7% | 79.0% |
| GEPA | ||||||
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 81.4% | 73.8% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.0% | 83.0% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 78.6% | 72.3% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 84.9% | 74.2% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 77.1% | 73.7% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.0% | 73.0% | 56.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.4% | 82.4% | 61.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.8% | 75.8% | 62.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.7% | 81.7% | 64.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.1% | 80.1% | 68.4% |
| 2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 90.5% | 72.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 89.6% | 74.7% |
| 2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 91.9% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.7% | 93.7% | 79.0% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.2% | 91.2% | 78.9% |
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* Jefferson Township 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.