JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Jefferson Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Oceanside Unified school district, located in Oceanside, CA with about 611 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Jefferson Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Jefferson Middle School, located in Oceanside, California, serves as a public middle school within the Oceanside Unified School District. The campus is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth and personal development for students in their transitional middle school years. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its student body for the rigors of high school while encouraging civic responsibility and lifelong learning.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student engagement, utilizing its website as a hub for resources, calendars, and academic updates to keep parents and guardians informed. With a commitment to inclusivity and student success, Jefferson Middle School offers a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities designed to help students discover their interests, build character, and cultivate the necessary skills to thrive in a diverse and evolving educational landscape.
For more information, contact Jefferson Middle at (760) 966-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Oceanside, CA 92058-2305
(760) 966-4700
http://jms.oside.us/
JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oceanside, CA with about 611 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Oceanside Unified
- Total Students:
- 611
- Teachers:
- 30.05
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 611 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 85.1%
- White
- 4.7%
- Asian
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.3%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.