JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Jefferson Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Champaign CUSD 4 school district, located in Champaign, IL with about 717 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 57 teachers, Jefferson Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 at 1115 Crescent Dr in Champaign, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within the Champaign Unit 4 School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to the developmental needs of early adolescents. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for high school success while encouraging personal growth through a variety of academic and extracurricular opportunities.
The school community is dedicated to cultivating both academic excellence and social-emotional development. By offering a range of programs and activities, Jefferson Middle School aims to engage its diverse student body and prepare them for the challenges of the future. With a focus on collaboration between staff, students, and parents, the school works to maintain an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build a strong foundation for their educational journey.
For more information, contact Jefferson Middle School at (217) 351-3790 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Champaign, IL 61821-4241
(217) 351-3790
JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Champaign, IL with about 717 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Champaign CUSD 4
- Total Students:
- 717
- Teachers:
- 57.28
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance 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 717 students
- White
- 37.9%
- Black or African American
- 34.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.2%
- Asian
- 8.5%
- Two or more races
- 7.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
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.