Jefferson High School
School Overview
Jefferson High School is a public school located in El Paso, Texas. It is a school in El Paso Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 56% of students are proficient in Math learning and 20% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,056 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 86 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,056 students are attending Jefferson High School. By gender, there are 571 and 485 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Jefferson High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 80 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 80 | 48 | 32 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 86 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Jefferson High School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 81.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 86 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 86 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 7 | 8.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 10.5% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 528 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 112,239 Households |
| Population | 313,416 |
| Male | 160,371 |
| Female | 162,877 |
| Child Population | 110,479 |
| Total Housing Units | 127,317 Units |
| Average House Value | $132,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $801 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.60% |
| Average Household Income | $44,372 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 81.61% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Jefferson High School offers 11 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 225 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 450 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 | 11 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 225 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 46 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 21 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 178 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 450 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in El Paso Independent School District
In El Paso Independent School District, 98 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in EL PASO, Texas
36 private schools are serving students in EL PASO, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.