JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Jefferson Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Springfield SD 186 school district, located in Springfield, IL with about 561 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, Jefferson Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 3001 S Allis St in Springfield, Illinois, serves as a public educational institution within the Springfield Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of students during their transition from elementary to high school. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its student body for future academic success while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities that promote community engagement and personal growth.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Springfield community, serving as a hub for middle-grade education in the area. Like many institutions in the district, Jefferson Middle School focuses on providing a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build foundational knowledge. Through its commitment to faculty development and student-centered instruction, the school strives to create an inclusive space that addresses the diverse needs and backgrounds of its local student population.

For more information, contact Jefferson Middle School at (217) 585-5810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.