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Thomas Jefferson High School

1243 20Th St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, United States
4.7
Overall Rating

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Thomas Jefferson High School Overview

About This School

Thomas Jefferson High School is a public high in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, serving 1,501 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 55% in ELA and 38% in math. The school maintains a staff of 84 teachers with an average salary of $74,028 and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 379 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 49% White, 28% Black, 11% Hispanic, 8% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

1,501
Total Students
Grade 9-12
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
84 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts55%
Mathematics38%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Linn County
Students per Counselor
379:1

Thomas Jefferson High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

55%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 60%State Avg: 70%
38%
Mathematics
City Avg: 54%State Avg: 65%
N/A
Science

Class Information

17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 16.3:1
State Avg: 14.5:1
379
Students per Counselor

Thomas Jefferson High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
84

Average Teacher Salary

$74,028
City Avg: $74,321
State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Students per Counselor379:1

Thomas Jefferson High School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.43%
Male
48.3%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,501 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White49.03%
Hispanic11.46%
Asian1.53%
Black28.25%
Two or More Races8.39%
Native American0.07%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thomas Jefferson High School

Q: What is Thomas Jefferson High School?

A: Thomas Jefferson High School is a high public located in Cedar Rapids.

Q: How many students attend Thomas Jefferson High School?

A: Thomas Jefferson High School has approximately 1,501 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Jefferson High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Thomas Jefferson High School is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about Thomas Jefferson High School

Thomas Jefferson High School is a public high in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, serving 1,501 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 55% in ELA and 38% in math. The school maintains a staff of 84 teachers with an average salary of $74,028 and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 379 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 49% White, 28% Black, 11% Hispanic, 8% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Thomas Jefferson High School - Cedar Rapids, IA

Quick Facts about Thomas Jefferson High School
School NameThomas Jefferson High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location1243 20Th St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, Cedar Rapids, IA
CountyLinn County
Phone+1 (319) 558-2435
Total Students1,501
Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Full-Time Teachers84
Rating4.7/10
ELA Proficiency55%
Math Proficiency38%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Thomas Jefferson High School

What is Thomas Jefferson High School?

Thomas Jefferson High School is a high public located in Cedar Rapids.

How many students attend Thomas Jefferson High School?

Thomas Jefferson High School has approximately 1,501 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Jefferson High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Thomas Jefferson High School is 17:1.