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Thomas Jefferson Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1600 Roosevelt Rd

Valparaiso IN, 46383, Porter County

Phone: 219-531-3140

Ranking:

(220 out of 1,449, top 15%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Valparaiso Community Schools

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:	40		38		45		41		43		39		39
Total Students:	716		724		691		682		696		714		711
Grade 6:	220	30.7%	267	36.9%	230	33.3%	219	32.1%	220	31.6%	242	33.9%	234	32.9%
Grade 7:	268	37.4%	228	31.5%	223	32.3%	235	34.5%	236	33.9%	238	33.3%	244	34.3%
Grade 8:	228	31.8%	229	31.6%	238	34.4%	228	33.4%	240	34.5%	234	32.8%	233	32.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	361	50.4%	355	49.0%	336	48.6%	323	47.4%	316	45.4%	342	47.9%	357	50.2%
Female:	355	49.6%	369	51.0%	355	51.4%	359	52.6%	336	48.3%	333	46.6%	328	46.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.4%	2	0.3%	5	0.7%	5	0.7%	4	0.6%	3	0.4%	2	0.3%
Asian:	19	2.7%	15	2.1%	10	1.4%	11	1.6%	12	1.7%	11	1.5%	15	2.1%
Hispanic:	65	9.1%	67	9.3%	55	8.0%	62	9.1%	53	7.6%	49	6.9%	39	5.5%
Black:	36	5.0%	43	5.9%	47	6.8%	36	5.3%	34	4.9%	32	4.5%	37	5.2%
White:	549	76.7%	556	76.8%	543	78.6%	539	79.0%	557	80.0%	588	82.4%	596	83.8%
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:	44	6.1%	41	5.7%	31	4.5%	29	4.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	228	31.8%	221	30.5%	220	31.8%	184	27.0%	191	27.4%	144	20.2%	141	19.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	40	5.6%	31	4.3%	50	7.2%	41	6.0%	40	5.7%	48	6.7%	44	6.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.90		19.02		15.22		16.70		16.04		18.20		18.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ECA
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	98%	74%	61%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	82.7%	72.4%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100.0%	75.9%	N/A
2012	Biology I	End of course	% met std	92.9%	61.5%	N/A
ISTEP+
2004	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	84%	85%	69%
2005	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	86%	87%	70%
2006	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	84%	85%	71%
2007	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	82%	85%	71%
2008	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	71%
2009	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	82%	87%	69%
2010	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	85%	88%	72%
2011	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	88.9%	91%	76%
2012	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	80.7%	87.6%	78%
2004	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84%	83%	73%
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	74%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84%	88%	78%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86%	89%	80%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91%	90%	80%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73%	82%	72%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	76%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85.8%	87.4%	80%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.9%	88.4%	82%
2009	Science	6th Grade	% met std	69%	76%	54%
2010	Science	6th Grade	% met std	80%	82%	58%
2011	Science	6th Grade	% met std	82.5%	84.4%	62%
2012	Science	6th Grade	% met std	79.5%	84.9%	64%
2005	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	69%
2006	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	68%
2007	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	81%	85%	68%
2008	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	81%	85%	70%
2009	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	83%	86%	67%
2010	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	88%	91%	72%
2011	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	91%	92.1%	77%
2012	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	86.8%	90.5%	75%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86%	83%	73%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85%	86%	76%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86%	88%	78%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83%	85%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75%	80%	69%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84%	82%	73%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.4%	85.9%	75%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.4%	87.2%	78%
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	74%	79%	57%
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	83.4%	85.5%	68%
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	83.6%	87%	71%
2004	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	82%	83%	65%
2005	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	83%	84%	68%
2006	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	84%	82%	68%
2007	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	76%	80%	67%
2008	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	81%	85%	69%
2009	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	73%	77%	65%
2010	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	86%	88%	69%
2011	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	84.8%	88.4%	72%
2012	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	88.8%	90.3%	73%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	71%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81%	82%	72%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86%	83%	72%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75%	80%	71%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79%	84%	74%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78%	80%	66%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85%	86%	72%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85.8%	88.9%	77%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.8%	87.2%	80%

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* Thomas Jefferson Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.