Jefferson Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 611 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 326th out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 21717 Talisman St., Torrance, CA 90503
School District Details
- Torrance Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,040
- Graduation Rate: 95.1%
- Dropout Rate: 0.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 25.0
- Enrolled Students: 24,485
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 611
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 26.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 320 (52.4%)
- Females: 291 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (6.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 89 (14.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 127 (20.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 7 | 1.1% |
Black | 25 | 4.1% |
Asian | 221 | 36.2% |
Hispanic | 118 | 19.3% |
White | 212 | 34.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 191 | 31.3% |
7th Grade | 202 | 33.1% |
8th Grade | 218 | 35.7% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
24.1%
District:
22.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
13.8%
District:
5.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 29.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.4
Average Age
School:
37.1
District:
45.1
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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