Thomas Jefferson Middle School
525 Nw 147th St
Miami FL, 33168, Miami-Dade County
Phone: 305-681-7481
Ranking: 
(2,552 out of 2,614, bottom 2%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
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 | | 30 | | 37 | | 39 | | 44 | | 55 | | 58 | |
Total Students: | 368 | | 388 | | 420 | | 534 | | 525 | | 713 | | 746 | |
Grade 6: | 86 | 23.4% | 89 | 22.9% | 79 | 18.8% | 108 | 20.2% | 116 | 22.1% | 140 | 19.6% | 110 | 14.7% |
Grade 7: | 144 | 39.1% | 143 | 36.9% | 148 | 35.2% | 211 | 39.5% | 210 | 40.0% | 218 | 30.6% | 200 | 26.8% |
Grade 8: | 138 | 37.5% | 156 | 40.2% | 193 | 46.0% | 215 | 40.3% | 199 | 37.9% | 194 | 27.2% | 195 | 26.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 198 | 53.8% | 214 | 55.2% | 233 | 55.5% | 289 | 54.1% | 267 | 50.9% | 380 | 53.3% | 388 | 52.0% |
Female: | 170 | 46.2% | 174 | 44.8% | 187 | 44.5% | 245 | 45.9% | 250 | 47.6% | 320 | 44.9% | 347 | 46.5% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 28 | 7.6% | 25 | 6.4% | 34 | 8.1% | 42 | 7.9% | 45 | 8.6% | 85 | 11.9% | 92 | 12.3% |
Black: | 329 | 89.4% | 356 | 91.8% | 380 | 90.5% | 486 | 91.0% | 474 | 90.3% | 608 | 85.3% | 632 | 84.7% |
White: | 9 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.2% |
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: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 322 | 87.5% | 328 | 84.5% | 353 | 84.0% | 442 | 82.8% | 421 | 80.2% | 481 | 67.5% | 469 | 62.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 4.3% | 21 | 5.4% | 21 | 5.0% | 33 | 6.2% | 23 | 4.4% | 55 | 7.7% | 67 | 9.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.69 | | 12.93 | | 11.35 | | 13.69 | | 11.93 | | 13.00 | | 13.00 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOC |
2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 421 | 400 | N/A |
2013 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 421 | 407 | N/A |
FCAT |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 278 | 304 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 310 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 265 | 312 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 251 | 309 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 214 | 225 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 212 | 225 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 268 | 300 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277 | 304 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 262 | 306 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 260 | 309 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 209 | 223 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 207 | 224 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296 | 305 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290 | 309 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 307 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282 | 310 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 270 | 308 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 223 | 233 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 227 | 233 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 288 | 306 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 307 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 273 | 309 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 315 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277 | 316 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 217 | 229 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 217 | 230 | N/A |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284 | 298 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277 | 301 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289 | 304 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296 | 307 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 319 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 316 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292 | 318 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304 | 323 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 233 | 242 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 229 | 232 | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 271 | 281 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 260 | 282 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 265 | 289 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 267 | 292 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276 | 304 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287 | 305 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 306 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277 | 308 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 222 | 236 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 226 | 237 | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 235 | 270 | N/A |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 247 | 280 | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 257 | 295 | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 257 | 292 | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 258 | 295 | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 267 | 306 | N/A |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 270 | 308 | N/A |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 189 | 197 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284 | 290 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292 | 299 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297 | 308 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277 | 296 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283 | 301 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292 | 311 | N/A |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 54.3% | 56.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 45.7% | 43.1% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 43.5% | 35.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 56.5% | 64.3% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $49,901.0 | $45,117.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $41,218.0 | $36,551.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $56,581.0 | $53,012.0 |
* Thomas Jefferson Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.