THOMAS JEFFERSON JR HIGH SCHOOL

Thomas Jefferson Jr High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Woodridge SD 68 school district, located in Woodridge, IL with about 638 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 45 teachers, Thomas Jefferson Jr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 Junior High School, located in Woodridge, Illinois, is a public middle school serving students in grades 7 and 8. As part of Community Unit School District 99, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. The campus is designed to support the unique needs of early adolescents, offering a curriculum that prepares students for the transition to high school through a variety of core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular opportunities.

The school emphasizes a "whole-child" approach, encouraging students to participate in athletics, fine arts, and various clubs to build well-rounded interests. With a focus on community and collaboration, Thomas Jefferson Jr. High strives to maintain strong partnerships between educators, students, and parents. By utilizing modern instructional strategies and resources, the school aims to provide a supportive learning environment that helps students develop the critical thinking and interpersonal skills necessary for their future academic success.

For more information, contact Thomas Jefferson Jr High School at (630) 852-8010 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.