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Jefferson Middle School

Regular School · Springfield, IL

Jefferson Middle School is a regular school school in Springfield, Illinois, serving grades 06–08 with 517 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
517
Teachers (FTE)
43.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
12:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 290 56%
White 133 26%
Two or more races 69 13%
Hispanic/Latino 20 4%
Asian 3 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Total enrollment 517 272M / 245F

English Language Learners: 5 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 3.0% -24.7pp 27.7% 253
Reading Proficiency 8.0% -24.7pp 32.7% 254

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.68 grade levels
Math
+0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
172
33.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
433
83.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 517 100%

Contact & Location

3001 S Allis St

Springfield, IL 62703

Phone: (217)585-5810

http://www.sps186.org/o/jefferson

District

Springfield SD 186

Per-pupil expenditure: $28,501

District enrollment: 13,066

NCES ID

173708004431

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD