Jefferson High School
School Overview
Jefferson High School is a public school located in Lafayette, Indiana. It is a school in Lafayette School Corporation district.
According to the Indiana state assessment result, 22% of students are proficient in Math learning and 51% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,986 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 141 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,986 students are attending Jefferson High School. By gender, there are 1,006 and 980 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Jefferson High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 435 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Asian | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| White | 305 | 147 | 158 |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Total | 435 | 208 | 227 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 141 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Jefferson High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 141 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 141 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 2.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 10 | 7.1% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 497 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 3 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 25,634 Households |
| Population | 57,948 |
| Male | 29,401 |
| Female | 29,379 |
| Child Population | 15,330 |
| Total Housing Units | 27,729 Units |
| Average House Value | $108,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $820 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.70% |
| Average Household Income | $45,588 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.46% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Jefferson High School offers 14 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 159 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 269 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Jefferson High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 14 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 159 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 35 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 31 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 132 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 269 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 5 harassment and bullying has been reported at Jefferson High School. By gender, 3 male students and 2 students were reported. There are 2 gender-related, 3 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Lafayette School Corporation
In Lafayette School Corporation, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LAFAYETTE, Indiana
8 private schools are serving students in LAFAYETTE, Indiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.