THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Thomas Jefferson Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Dubuque Comm School District school district, located in Dubuque, IA with about 529 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 52 teachers, Thomas Jefferson Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Thomas Jefferson Middle School, located at 1105 Althauser Ave in Dubuque, Iowa, is a key component of the Dubuque Community School District. The school serves the local community by providing a structured middle-grades education focused on academic growth, social development, and preparation for high school. With a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, the school utilizes a variety of programs and extracurricular activities to engage students during these formative adolescent years.

The school’s official website serves as a central hub for students, parents, and the community to access critical resources, including academic calendars, staff directories, and district-wide policies. By emphasizing a blend of core curriculum subjects and supportive student services, Thomas Jefferson Middle School aims to support the diverse needs of its student body while promoting a culture of collaboration, responsibility, and lifelong learning within the Dubuque area.

For more information, contact Thomas Jefferson Middle School at (563) 552-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.