Jacobsen Middle

Tehachapi Unified
711 Anita Dr.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
925 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Jacobsen Middle School is a public middle school located in Tehachapi, California, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Tehachapi Unified School District, the school is committed to providing a supportive and structured academic environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary school and high school. The campus emphasizes a well-rounded education, focusing on core academic subjects such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and history, while also offering various elective programs that encourage student creativity and personal growth.

Beyond academics, Jacobsen Middle School places a high value on fostering a positive school culture and student engagement. The school typically hosts a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and student organizations, which help students develop social skills and build a sense of community. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, while keeping them connected to the local Tehachapi community.
925
Total Students
41.7
Full-Time Teachers
22.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    483 (52.2%)
  • Hispanic
    378 (40.9%)
  • Two or More
    29 (3.1%)
  • Black
    14 (1.5%)
  • Asian
    13 (1.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Tehachapi Unified
Phone: (661)822-2150
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 925
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 41.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 345
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 85

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 295
Grade 7 296
Grade 8 334
Gender Ratio