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Jefferson High School

7 Blue Jay Way, Festus, MO 63028, United States
5.7
Overall Rating

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Jefferson High School Overview

About This School

Jefferson High School is a public high in Festus, Missouri, serving 300 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 67% in ELA and 47% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 22 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $50,022. Counselors at the school support the student body at a ratio of 300:1. Students at Jefferson High School are 52% male and 48% female. The demographic makeup of the school is 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, and 2% Two or More Races.

300
Total Students
Grade 9-12
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
22 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts67%
Mathematics47%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Jefferson County
Students per Counselor
300:1

Jefferson High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

67%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 59%State Avg: 42%
47%
Mathematics
City Avg: 52%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.6:1
State Avg: 11.9:1
300
Students per Counselor

Jefferson High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
22

Average Teacher Salary

$50,022
City Avg: $57,157
State Avg: $57,370

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor300:1

Jefferson High School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.33%
Male
47.67%
Female
Total Enrollment: 300 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White93%
Hispanic2.67%
Asian0%
Black2%
Two or More Races2.33%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jefferson High School

Q: What is Jefferson High School?

A: Jefferson High School is a high public located in Festus.

Q: How many students attend Jefferson High School?

A: Jefferson High School has approximately 300 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson High School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Jefferson High School

Jefferson High School is a public high in Festus, Missouri, serving 300 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 67% in ELA and 47% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 22 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $50,022. Counselors at the school support the student body at a ratio of 300:1. Students at Jefferson High School are 52% male and 48% female. The demographic makeup of the school is 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, and 2% Two or More Races.

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

About Jefferson High School - Festus, MO

Quick Facts about Jefferson High School
School NameJefferson High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location7 Blue Jay Way, Festus, MO 63028, Festus, MO
CountyJefferson County
Phone+1 (636) 933-6900
Total Students300
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers22
Rating5.7/10
ELA Proficiency67%
Math Proficiency47%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson High School

What is Jefferson High School?

Jefferson High School is a high public located in Festus.

How many students attend Jefferson High School?

Jefferson High School has approximately 300 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson High School is 13:1.