Thomas Jefferson Middle School

95 EAST MAIN STREET, Rockaway, NJ Phone School Home

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

348

Students

4-8

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

46%

Percent Proficient - Math

60%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Rockaway Borough School District Living Summary view more

2,413

households

6,372

Total Population

$344,800

Average House Value

$1,367

Average Housing Rent

$96,602

Average Household Income

92.72%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

Thomas Jefferson Middle School is a public school located in Rockaway, New Jersey. It is a school in Rockaway Borough School District district.

According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 46% of students are proficient in Math learning and 60% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 348 students through grade 4 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 29 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 348 students are attending Thomas Jefferson Middle School. By gender, there are 166 and 182 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 26.1%	91	45	46
Asian 6.3%	22	11	11
Black 4.9%	17	9	8
White 62.6%	218	101	117
Total	348	166	182

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	6	3	3
Asian	1	0	1
White	3	2	1
Total	8	3	5

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	24	19	5
Asian	4	1	3
Black	3	2	1
White	44	33	11
Total	75	55	20

Gifted/Talented Programs

Thomas Jefferson Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 49 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	4	2	2
Asian	4	3	1
Black	5	3	2
White	36	17	19
Total	49	25	24

Teachers & Staffs

Total 29 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Thomas Jefferson Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 82.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	29	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	29	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	1	3.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	4	13.8%
School counselors	1	Students per counselor: 348 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	1	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 2,413 households is located in Rockaway Borough School District, NJ area. The average home price is $344,800 and the average rent cost is $1,367. The unemployment rate is 5.00% and the average household income is $96,602.

You can view more living characteristics in Rockaway Borough School District area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	2,413 Households
Population	6,372
Male	3,207
Female	3,177
Child Population	2,051
Total Housing Units	2,542 Units
Average House Value	$344,800
Average Rent Cost	$1,367

Unemployment Rate	5.00%
Average Household Income	$96,602
Heath Insurance Coverage	92.72%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	4	5	6	7	8
All students 46%	46%	50-59%	40-49%	35-39%	40-44%	60-64%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	≥50%	*
Hispanic students 32%	30-34%	<50%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	40-59%
Black students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*
White students 52%	50-54%	60-79%	40-59%	40-49%	40-49%	60-69%
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	*	***	*	***	***
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 15%	11-19%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 25%	20-29%	<50%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*
Female students 47%	45-49%	60-79%	21-39%	30-39%	30-39%	60-79%
Male students 47%	45-49%	21-39%	40-59%	30-39%	40-59%	50-59%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	4	5	6	7	8
All students 60%	60%	50-59%	40-49%	50-54%	65-69%	80-84%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 70%	60-79%	*	*	*	≥50%	*
Hispanic students 47%	45-49%	<50%	21-39%	<50%	60-79%	40-59%
Black students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*
White students 67%	65-69%	60-79%	40-59%	50-59%	60-69%	≥90%
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	*	***	*	***	***
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 25%	20-29%	<50%	<50%	40-59%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 45%	40-49%	<50%	21-39%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 72%	70-74%	60-79%	40-59%	60-69%	80-89%	≥80%
Male students 47%	45-49%	21-39%	21-39%	40-49%	21-39%	70-79%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

Bullying

Total 3 harassment and bullying has been reported at Thomas Jefferson Middle School. By gender, 2 male students and 1 students were reported. There are 0 gender-related, 2 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.

		Total	On the basis of
		Total	Gender-related	Race, color or national origin	Disability
Hispanic	Reported	1	0	1	0
Hispanic	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Reported	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Asian	Reported	0	0	0	0
Asian	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Reported	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Black	Reported	1	0	1	0
Black	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
White	Reported	1	0	0	1
White	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Reported	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Total	Reported	2	0	2	1
Total	Disciplined	0	0	0	0

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In Rockaway Borough School District, 2 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Elementary
Middle

Lincoln Elementary School View

233Students

10Students per teacher

Thomas Jefferson Middle School View

348Students

12Students per teacher

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