Thomas Jefferson Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 785 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1818th out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 83-089 Highway 111, Indio, CA 92201
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Desert Sands Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,684
- Graduation Rate: 82.3%
- Dropout Rate: 4.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 23.7
- Enrolled Students: 29,314
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 785
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 417 (53.1%)
- Females: 368 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 87 (11.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 626 (79.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 713 (90.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 12 | 1.5% |
Asian | 7 | 0.9% |
Hispanic | 759 | 96.7% |
White | 5 | 0.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
3rd Grade | 1 | 0.1% |
5th Grade | 1 | 0.1% |
6th Grade | 230 | 29.3% |
7th Grade | 285 | 36.3% |
8th Grade | 268 | 34.1% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
37.0%
District:
42.5%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
34.8%
District:
17.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 7.1%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 88.1%
Number of Certificated Staff: 46.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.2
Average Age
School:
43.3
District:
49.4
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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