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Thomas Jefferson Middle School

450 Division Street, Edison, NJ 08817, United States
+1 (732) 650-5290
http://tjms.edison.k12.nj.us/
4.3
Overall Rating

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Thomas Jefferson Middle School Overview

About This School

Thomas Jefferson Middle School is a public middle in Edison, New Jersey, serving 954 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 50% proficiency in ELA and 35% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 68 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $98,624. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 318 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 44% Asian, 26% Hispanic, 15% Black, 12% White, and 2% students of two or more races.

954
Total Students
Grade 6-8
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
68 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts50%
Mathematics35%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Middlesex County
Students per Counselor
318:1

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

50%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 67%State Avg: 50%
35%
Mathematics
City Avg: 57%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.6:1
State Avg: 11.2:1
318
Students per Counselor

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
68

Average Teacher Salary

$98,624
City Avg: $97,753
State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor318:1

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.35%
Male
46.65%
Female
Total Enrollment: 954 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White11.84%
Hispanic26%
Asian43.61%
Black15.3%
Two or More Races2.41%
Native American0.73%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thomas Jefferson Middle School

Q: What is Thomas Jefferson Middle School?

A: Thomas Jefferson Middle School is a middle public located in Edison.

Q: How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Middle School?

A: Thomas Jefferson Middle School has approximately 954 students enrolled.

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

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

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Detailed Information about Thomas Jefferson Middle School

Thomas Jefferson Middle School is a public middle in Edison, New Jersey, serving 954 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 50% proficiency in ELA and 35% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 68 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $98,624. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 318 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 44% Asian, 26% Hispanic, 15% Black, 12% White, and 2% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Thomas Jefferson Middle School - Edison, NJ

Quick Facts about Thomas Jefferson Middle School
School NameThomas Jefferson Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location450 Division Street, Edison, NJ 08817, Edison, NJ
CountyMiddlesex County
Phone+1 (732) 650-5290
Total Students954
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers68
Rating4.3/10
ELA Proficiency50%
Math Proficiency35%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Thomas Jefferson Middle School

What is Thomas Jefferson Middle School?

Thomas Jefferson Middle School is a middle public located in Edison.

How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Middle School?

Thomas Jefferson Middle School has approximately 954 students enrolled.

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

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

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