Thomas Jefferson Middle School
600 South Lewis Ave Waukegan IL, 60085, Lake County Phone: 847-360-5473 Ranking:  (2,695 out of 3,028, bottom 11%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 60 | 70 | 63 | 59 | 61 | 58 | 42 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 916 | 912 | 904 | 899 | 861 | 821 | 850 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 327 | 35.7% | 336 | 36.8% | 305 | 33.7% | 319 | 35.5% | 295 | 34.3% | 282 | 34.3% | 294 | 34.6% |
| Grade 7: | 326 | 35.6% | 275 | 30.2% | 316 | 35.0% | 289 | 32.1% | 288 | 33.4% | 271 | 33.0% | 286 | 33.6% |
| Grade 8: | 263 | 28.7% | 301 | 33.0% | 283 | 31.3% | 291 | 32.4% | 278 | 32.3% | 268 | 32.6% | 270 | 31.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 464 | 50.7% | 469 | 51.4% | 439 | 48.6% | 421 | 46.8% | 419 | 48.7% | 401 | 48.8% | 450 | 52.9% |
| Female: | 452 | 49.3% | 443 | 48.6% | 465 | 51.4% | 478 | 53.2% | 415 | 48.2% | 392 | 47.7% | 389 | 45.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 14 | 1.5% | 13 | 1.4% | 12 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 18 | 2.1% | 20 | 2.4% | 18 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic: | 662 | 72.3% | 632 | 69.3% | 617 | 68.3% | 601 | 66.9% | 592 | 68.8% | 566 | 68.9% | 613 | 72.1% |
| Black: | 185 | 20.2% | 209 | 22.9% | 203 | 22.5% | 213 | 23.7% | 192 | 22.3% | 180 | 21.9% | 169 | 19.9% |
| White: | 34 | 3.7% | 36 | 3.9% | 40 | 4.4% | 43 | 4.8% | 40 | 4.6% | 35 | 4.3% | 42 | 4.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 7 | 0.8% | 11 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 14 | 1.5% | 14 | 1.5% | 19 | 2.1% | 19 | 2.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 627 | 68.4% | NA | NA | 297 | 32.9% | 570 | 63.4% | 535 | 62.1% | 435 | 53.0% | 495 | 58.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 240 | 26.5% | 65 | 7.2% | 61 | 7.1% | 79 | 9.6% | 90 | 10.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.40 | 13.08 | 14.35 | 15.24 | 14.11 | 14.20 | 20.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 71.0% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 75.5% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 69.1% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.0% | 71.3% | 82.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 75.3% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 72.6% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 71.5% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 37.3% | 59.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 52.5% | 72.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.0% | 58.2% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 57.6% | 79.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 64.8% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 67.5% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 71.1% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 66.9% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 37.6% | 35.7% | 58.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 61.7% | 76.0% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 67.8% | 79.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.0% | 70.8% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 68.1% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 75% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 76.8% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 73.3% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 37.5% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 54.9% | 72% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 55.0% | 73.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 62.6% | 77.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 52.9% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 60.0% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 64.6% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 58.4% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 35.7% | 58.5% |
| 2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 56.0% | 73.7% |
| 2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 53.6% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 49.3% | 74.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.0% | 63.7% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 59.5% | 79.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 60.0% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 50.4% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 59.8% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 60.1% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 52.2% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 52.6% | 79.0% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.3% | 31.2% | 53.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.0% | 32.4% | 54.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 34.3% | 54.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 60.1% | 78.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 65.0% | 81.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 64.5% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.0% | 69.2% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 71.2% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 75.2% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 75.0% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 42.2% | 58.9% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.9% | 42.0% | 63.7% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 40.9% | 67.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 48.1% | 72.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 61.3% | 79.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 67.7% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 62.1% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 69.7% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 67.7% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 73.5% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 74.3% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | 36.7% | 59.8% |
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* Thomas Jefferson Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.