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Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8

Thomas Jefferson Middle, Jefferson City, MO

Thomas Jefferson Middle is a public middle school in Jefferson City, part of Jefferson City School District. It enrolled 927 students in 2024-25, with 11.9 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
927
Teachers (FTE)
78.0
Students per teacher
11.9
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 11.6. The Missouri average across schools is 13.0. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school11.9
District11.6
Missouri13.0
United States15.3

School details

Address
1201 Fairgrounds Rd, Jefferson City, MO 65109
County
Cole County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID
291619000495
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
359
Reduced-price lunch
108
Free or reduced-price lunch
46750.4% of enrollment.
Direct certification
189Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Jefferson City School District

Middle schools elsewhere in Jefferson City

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.