T Jefferson Arts Academy
27 Martin Luther King Jr Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201 | (908) 436-6767
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 926
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 926 high school students from grades 9-12
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Elizabeth City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $18,930
- Graduation Rate: 61.0%
- Dropout Rate: 6.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.6
- Enrolled Students: 21,691
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 926
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 78.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 418 (45.1%)
- Females: 508 (54.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 102 (11.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 627 (67.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 729 (78.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 292 | 31.5% |
Asian | 5 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 555 | 59.9% |
White | 74 | 8.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 386 | 41.7% |
10th Grade | 253 | 27.3% |
11th Grade | 109 | 11.8% |
12th Grade | 159 | 17.2% |
Ungraded | 19 | 2.1% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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